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CXUS53 KDDC 021851
CLADDC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
1251 PM CST THU JAN 02 2025

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...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            111   06/27/2012
 LOW             -26   02/12/1899
HIGHEST          106   08/18         MM      MM      107  08/19
                       08/24
                       08/25
LOWEST            -7   01/16         MM      MM        3  02/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.1               69.4     2.7     70.6
AVG. MINIMUM    44.8               42.5     2.3     43.2
MEAN            58.5               55.9     2.6     56.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    78               70.9     7.1       66
DAYS MAX <= 32     9               19.1   -10.1        9
DAYS MIN <= 32   103              127.5   -24.5      128
DAYS MIN <= 0      4                2.1     1.9        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       34.29   1944
 MINIMUM        9.97   1956
TOTALS         30.45              22.00    8.45    24.10
DAYS >= .01       61               74.2   -13.2       75
DAYS >= .10       39               40.9    -1.9       40
DAYS >= .50       17               13.9     3.1       15
DAYS >= 1.00       8                5.2     2.8        9
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.39   06/30 TO 06/30               3.27  07/20 TO 07/21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          44.7   1948
 24 HR TOTAL    15.0   02/25/1912 TO 02/25/1912
 SNOW DEPTH       14   03/13/1999
                       11/26/1992
                       03/26/1957
TOTALS          16.3               19.1    -2.8     16.3
SINCE 7/1        0.1                6.0    -5.9      6.8
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        5                5.4    -0.4        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        8   01/09                           5  01/22
                                                          11/26
 24 HR TOTAL     8.1   01/08 TO 01/08                7.4

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4001               4815    -814     4414
 SINCE 7/1      1480               1944    -464     1616
COOLING TOTAL   1713               1549     164     1594
 SINCE 1/1      1713               1547     166     1594
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/170
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    53/310    DATE  06/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    70/310    DATE  06/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.19
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          279
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             69
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         18

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             55     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               26     RAIN                      34
LIGHT RAIN               83     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               14     SLEET                      0
FOG                     156     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     24
HAZE                    174

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

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