Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND
814 AM MDT FRI NOV 2 2012

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              96   10/17/1926
 LOW                1   10/29/1917
HIGHEST            90   10/03        87       3       90  10/03
LOWEST             20   10/27        22      -2       22  10/27
AVG. MAXIMUM     65.4              66.2    -0.8     69.6
AVG. MINIMUM     34.7              37.5    -2.8     38.8
MEAN             50.0              51.9    -1.9     54.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      1               0.5     0.5        1
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     12               7.4     4.6        7
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         4.94   1930
 MINIMUM         0.00   1910
TOTALS           0.41              1.37   -0.96     2.16
DAILY AVG.       0.01              0.04   -0.03     0.07
DAYS >= .01         4               5.6    -1.6        5
DAYS >= .10         1               2.9    -1.9        4
DAYS >= .50         0               0.8    -0.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.16   10/06 TO 10/06              0.91

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           19.5   1997
TOTALS            0.5               2.2    -1.7      0.2
SINCE 7/1         0.5               2.6    -2.1      0.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                                  0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         T   10/25
 24 HR TOTAL      0.5   10/05 TO 10/05

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     458               416      42      345
 SINCE 7/1        534               540      -6      469
COOLING TOTAL       2                 8      -6       17
 SINCE 1/1       1338               941     397     1116
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/330    DATE  10/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/320    DATE  10/18

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      2

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

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