Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
256 AM MST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 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            111   07/25/1940
 LOW             -27   12/22/1989
HIGHEST          105   06/24        103       2      102  07/25
                       06/25
                       07/30
LOWEST           -16   01/15        -11      -5       -6  01/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.5               65.9     3.6     65.6
AVG. MINIMUM    39.8               37.6     2.2     37.9
MEAN            54.7               51.7     3.0     51.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    75               52.4    22.6       41
DAYS MAX <= 32    18               24.8    -6.8       30
DAYS MIN <= 32   142              157.1   -15.1      170
DAYS MIN <= 0      5                5.4    -0.4        5

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       30.89   1915
 MINIMUM        9.19   1956
TOTALS         14.46              19.09   -4.63
DAYS >= .01       74               80.8    -6.8       83
DAYS >= .10       41               39.3     1.7       47
DAYS >= .50        5               11.4    -6.4       13
DAYS >= 1.00       1                3.9    -2.9        6
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.74   11/08 TO 11/09               2.62

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          86.2   1984
 24 HR TOTAL    19.3   10/24/1997 TO 10/25/1997
 SNOW DEPTH       20
TOTALS          25.6               30.0    -4.4     44.0
SINCE 7/1        3.5               10.7    -7.2     12.5
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        8                8.8    -0.8       15
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        9   01/08                           9  01/22
                       01/09
                       01/10


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4986               5794    -808     5662
 SINCE 7/1      1761               2348    -587     2009
COOLING TOTAL   1309                990     319      956
 SINCE 1/1      1309                989     320      956

FREEZE DATES
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    52/310    DATE  04/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    72/310    DATE  04/07

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             48     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               16     RAIN                      28
LIGHT RAIN               71     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       6
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               20     SLEET                      0
FOG                      82     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     18
HAZE                     32

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

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