Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND
803 PM MDT TUE APR 2 2013

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              90   03/20/1907
                        03/19/1907
 LOW              -20   03/03/1960
                        03/11/1948
                        03/10/1948
HIGHEST            80   03/15        79       1       85  03/17
LOWEST              1   03/25         9      -8       16  03/03
AVG. MAXIMUM     52.5              54.6    -2.1     68.2
AVG. MINIMUM     22.6              26.5    -3.9     33.3
MEAN             37.5              40.5    -3.0     50.7
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      4               2.0     2.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     25              22.8     2.2       11
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.4    -0.4        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         3.60   1981
 MINIMUM         0.00   1911
TOTALS           1.45              1.07    0.38     0.60
DAILY AVG.       0.05              0.03    0.02     0.02
DAYS >= .01         8               6.0     2.0        3
DAYS >= .10         5               2.6     2.4        2
DAYS >= .50         1               0.6     0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.63   03/23 TO 03/23              0.59

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           32.0   1912
TOTALS           19.8               6.8    13.0        T
SINCE 7/1        43.0              30.8    12.2     17.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      2                 3      -1        0
DAYS >= 1.0         3               2.0     1.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        13   03/24                          0
 24 HR TOTAL     11.0   03/23 TO 03/23           03/01 TO 03/01

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     843               758      85      435
 SINCE 7/1       5130              5175     -45     4595
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        2
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        2
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    46/360    DATE  03/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/350    DATE  03/09

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

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

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