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CXUS53 KDDC 011547
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
1047 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            100   04/13/2006
                       04/29/1910
 LOW              14   04/03/1975
HIGHEST           91   04/19         MM      MM       94  04/29
LOWEST            28   04/06         MM      MM       26  04/09
                       04/07
                       04/23
                                                          04/14
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.0               70.0     2.0     73.6
AVG. MINIMUM    40.4               43.8    -3.4     44.0
MEAN            56.2               56.9    -0.7     58.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                1.0     1.0        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     8                3.6     4.4        5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.67   1947
 MINIMUM        0.00   1893
TOTALS          1.38               2.43   -1.05     0.55
DAYS >= .01        5                8.2    -3.2        5
DAYS >= .10        3                4.2    -1.2        2
DAYS >= .50        1                1.9    -0.9        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.68   04/26 TO 04/27               0.42  04/27 TO 04/28


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    283                271      12      234
 SINCE 7/1      4159               4303    -144     3937
COOLING TOTAL     25                 28      -3       54
 SINCE 1/1        25                 32      -7       60
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/140
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/340    DATE  04/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/340    DATE  04/20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     55


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

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