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CXUS53 KDDC 011548
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
1048 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 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             98   03/19/1907
 LOW              -7   03/03/2014
                       03/03/1960
                       01/01/2000
HIGHEST           86   03/31         MM      MM       82  03/05
                                                          03/22
LOWEST            20   03/27         MM      MM        9  03/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.2               60.2     7.0     59.5
AVG. MINIMUM    37.0               34.7     2.3     32.8
MEAN            52.1               47.5     4.6     46.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     9               12.4    -3.4       12
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.24   1973
 MINIMUM        0.00   1936
TOTALS          0.03               2.03   -2.00     0.05
DAYS >= .01        1                6.8    -5.8        3
DAYS >= .10        0                4.0    -4.0        0
DAYS >= .50        0                1.4    -1.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.03   03/24 TO 03/24               0.03  03/30 TO 03/30


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    396                549    -153      576
 SINCE 7/1      3239               4034    -795     3876
COOLING TOTAL      5                  4       1        0
 SINCE 1/1         5                  4       1        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/060
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/010    DATE  03/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/010    DATE  03/22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     57


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

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