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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
1014 AM CST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             80   01/27/2015
                       01/31/1989
                       03/05/2445359
 LOW             -20   01/19/1883
HIGHEST           68   01/31         MM      MM       70  01/15
LOWEST            -7   01/16         MM      MM        4  01/30
                                                          01/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    38.2               45.6    -7.4     45.5
AVG. MINIMUM    18.4               20.3    -1.9     20.9
MEAN            28.3               33.0    -4.7     33.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     9                6.6     2.4        4
DAYS MIN <= 32    30               29.4     0.6       30
DAYS MIN <= 0      4                0.5     3.5        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.56   2017
 MINIMUM        0.00
TOTALS          1.06               0.60    0.46     0.57
DAYS >= .01        3                3.6    -0.6        4
DAYS >= .10        2                1.5     0.5        1
DAYS >= .50        1                0.4     0.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.76   01/08 TO 01/08               0.43  01/21 TO 01/21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          19.7   1898
 24 HR TOTAL     8.3   01/25/2022 TO 01/25/2022
 SNOW DEPTH        8   01/26/2022
TOTALS          12.0                3.9     8.1      7.9
SINCE 7/1       18.8                9.9     8.9     10.5
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   1
DAYS >= 1.0        2                1.1     0.9        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        8R  01/09                           5
 24 HR TOTAL     8.1   01/08 TO 01/08                7.4

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1128                994     134      980
 SINCE 7/1      2744               2937    -193     2920
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/260
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/360    DATE  01/08
                                40/350          01/18
                                40/190          01/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/360    DATE  01/18
                                54/200          01/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                9     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                      9

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

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