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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
641 PM CST TUE JAN 1 2013

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...THE GARDEN CITY REGIONAL ARPT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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             110   06/08/1985
                        07/11/1954
                        06/24/1953
 LOW              -19   01/14/1979
HIGHEST           109   06/27        MM      MM      108  07/20
                                                          06/29
                                                          06/26
LOWEST             -2   12/26        MM      MM      -12  02/10
                        12/10
AVG. MAXIMUM     71.9              67.9     4.0     70.2
AVG. MINIMUM     42.5              40.7     1.8     40.1
MEAN             57.2              54.3     2.9     55.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     87              59.2    27.8       98
DAYS MAX <= 32     10              19.0    -9.0       25
DAYS MIN <= 32    121             136.6   -15.6      143
DAYS MIN <= 0       2               3.9    -1.9       13

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        30.75   1969
 MINIMUM         9.12   2011
TOTALS          13.37             19.47   -6.10     9.12
DAYS >= .01        55              72.0   -17.0       61
DAYS >= .10        22              39.3   -17.3       27
DAYS >= .50        10              12.6    -2.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00        3               4.1    -1.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.59   03/21 TO 03/21

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    4398              5207    -809     5289
 SINCE 7/1       1970              2123    -153     2102
COOLING TOTAL    1643              1300     343     1826
 SINCE 1/1       1643              1298     345     1826

FREEZE DATES
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    55/180    DATE  08/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    72/190    DATE  08/03


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN               15     RAIN                      20
LIGHT RAIN               61     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               11     SLEET                      0
FOG                      91     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     25
HAZE                     38

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

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