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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
1229 PM CST MON MAR 01 2021

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...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2020 TO 2/28/2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             88   02/18/2016
 LOW             -26   02/12/1899
HIGHEST           76   02/27         MM      MM       74  02/02
LOWEST           -14   02/15         MM      MM        8  02/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    44.9               45.6    -0.7     48.6
AVG. MINIMUM    20.1               21.5    -1.4     24.3
MEAN            32.5               33.6    -1.1     36.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32    17               15.6     1.4       MM
DAYS MIN <= 32    86               80.0     6.0       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      5                2.6     2.4       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.70   1877
 MINIMUM        0.06   1922
TOTALS          1.51               2.10   -0.59     3.27
DAYS >= .01       14               12.9     1.1       MM
DAYS >= .10        7                5.6     1.4       MM
DAYS >= .50        0                0.9    -0.9       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.42   12/02 TO 12/03               1.27  12/27 TO 12/28

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          38.4   1896-97
 24 HR TOTAL    15.0   02/25/1912
 SNOW DEPTH       13   02/18/1993
TOTALS          15.3               12.9     2.4     11.7
SINCE 7/1       17.0               15.1     1.9       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     22                9.4    12.6       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        7                3.6     3.4       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        4   12/13                           5  01/29
                       12/16
                       12/17
 24 HR TOTAL     3.5   12/12 TO 12/13                5.4

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2884               2832      52     2569
 SINCE 7/1      3831               3846     -15     3701
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/320
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/360    DATE  02/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/360    DATE  02/04

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           57
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       6
LIGHT SNOW               19     SLEET                      0
FOG                      34     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                     31

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

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