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CXUS53 KGLD 021656
CLMGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
1056 AM MDT THU MAY 02 2024

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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             96   04/30/1992
                       04/22/1989
 LOW               0   04/02/1936
HIGHEST           88   04/13         86       2       93  04/12
                       04/14
                       04/15
LOWEST            25   04/09         21       4       17  04/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.5               64.0     4.5     66.4
AVG. MINIMUM    36.7               34.6     2.1     33.0
MEAN            52.6               49.3     3.3     49.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    10               11.8    -1.8       14
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.69   1944
 MINIMUM           T   1963
TOTALS          0.88               1.69   -0.81     0.56
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.06   -0.03     0.02
DAYS >= .01        7                8.2    -1.2        5
DAYS >= .10        4                4.1    -0.1        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.9    -0.9        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.37   04/27 TO 04/27               0.29
 STORM TOTAL    0.37
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          22.0   1984
TOTALS           1.8                3.2    -1.4        T
SINCE 7/1       34.6               29.7     4.9     40.6
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        1                1.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   04/20                           0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    369                474    -105      472
 SINCE 7/1      5050               5550    -500     5884
COOLING TOTAL      5                  3       2       19
 SINCE 1/1         5                  3       2       19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    52/310    DATE  04/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    72/310    DATE  04/07

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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