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CDUS43 KGLD 190044
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND
639 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2013

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         87    420 PM  98    1996  74     13       94
  MINIMUM         62    249 AM  29    1930  47     15       47
  AVERAGE         75                        60     15       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.10 1981   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.64                      1.53  -0.89     0.22
  SINCE MAR 1      2.88                      4.19  -1.31     3.68
  SINCE JAN 1      3.73                      5.06  -1.33     4.19

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    3.5                       0.5    3.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     36.0                      11.5   24.5       T
  SINCE JUL 1     59.2                      35.5   23.7     17.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         6     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE  171                       153     18       82
  SINCE MAR 1   1634                      1391    243      841
  SINCE JUL 1   5921                      5808    113     5001

 COOLING
  TODAY           10                         1      9        6
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        16     33       36
  SINCE MAR 1     49                        20     29       53
  SINCE JAN 1     49                        20     29       53
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     25           300 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        95      2006
                                             1934
                                             1908
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        30      1915


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE   530 AM MDT   SUNSET   757 PM MDT
MAY 19 2013...........SUNRISE   530 AM MDT   SUNSET   758 PM MDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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THE AVERAGE SOIL TEMPERATURE AT THE FOUR INCH DEPTH... 64

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