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CDUS43 KGLD 220042
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND
637 PM MDT TUE MAY 21 2013

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         71    348 PM  97    1925  75     -4       83
  MINIMUM         47    401 AM  28    1915  48     -1       47
  AVERAGE         59                        61     -2       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.35 1944   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71                      1.83  -1.12     0.25
  SINCE MAR 1      2.95                      4.49  -1.54     3.71
  SINCE JAN 1      3.80                      5.36  -1.56     4.22

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            6                         5      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE  187                       170     17      102
  SINCE MAR 1   1650                      1408    242      861
  SINCE JUL 1   5937                      5825    112     5021

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   47                        19     28       36
  SINCE MAR 1     47                        23     24       53
  SINCE JAN 1     47                        23     24       53
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    23.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    71           400 AM
 LOWEST     20           200 PM
 AVERAGE    46

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        97      1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        30      1945
                                             1931


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE   528 AM MDT   SUNSET   759 PM MDT
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE   527 AM MDT   SUNSET   800 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... 59

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