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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND
638 PM MDT THU MAY 30 2013

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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         77    437 PM  96    1934  78     -1       91
                                      1928
  MINIMUM         49    455 AM  39    1946  51     -2       48
                                      1931
  AVERAGE         63                        64     -1       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.04          1.76 1938   0.12  -0.08     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    1.27                      2.83  -1.56     0.45
  SINCE MAR 1      3.51                      5.49  -1.98     3.91
  SINCE JAN 1      4.36                      6.36  -2.00     4.42

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            2                         3     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE  204                       208     -4      117
  SINCE MAR 1   1667                      1446    221      876
  SINCE JUL 1   5954                      5863     91     5036

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        5
  MONTH TO DATE   89                        37     52       71
  SINCE MAR 1     89                        41     48       88
  SINCE JAN 1     89                        41     48       88
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9

SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3

WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM
 LOWEST     15           500 PM
 AVERAGE    54

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78       104      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        38      2011
                                             1964

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 30 2013...........SUNRISE   523 AM MDT   SUNSET   806 PM MDT
MAY 31 2013...........SUNRISE   522 AM MDT   SUNSET   807 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... 65

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