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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
1012 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            118   08/12/1936
 LOW              40   08/27/1906
HIGHEST          106   08/19         MM      MM      106  08/03
LOWEST            57   08/15         MM      MM       57  08/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    94.3               92.4     1.9     96.8
AVG. MINIMUM    66.8               67.6    -0.8     66.7
MEAN            80.6               80.0     0.6     81.8
DAYS MAX >= 90    22               20.2     1.8       28
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.77   1927
 MINIMUM        0.01   2000
TOTALS          2.96               3.51   -0.55     0.05
DAYS >= .01        8                8.6    -0.6        1
DAYS >= .10        4                5.2    -1.2        0
DAYS >= .50        2                1.9     0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.9     1.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.24   08/05 TO 08/06               0.05  08/27 TO 08/27


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0        0
COOLING TOTAL    490                465      25      524
 SINCE 1/1      1455               1544     -89     1846
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/100
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/300    DATE  08/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/300    DATE  08/05

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67


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

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