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Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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CXUS53 KGLD 011552
CLAGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
852 AM MST SUN JAN 01 2023

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2022

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          107   07/23        103       4      104  06/17
LOWEST           -17   12/22        -11      -6      -24  02/15
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.6               65.9     1.7     67.9
AVG. MINIMUM    36.3               37.6    -1.3     37.9
MEAN            51.9               51.7     0.2     52.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    75               52.4    22.6       61
DAYS MAX <= 32    26               24.8     1.2       18
DAYS MIN <= 32   171              157.1    13.9      160
DAYS MIN <= 0     13                5.4     7.6        7

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       30.89   1915
 MINIMUM        9.19   1956
TOTALS         11.11              19.09   -7.98
DAYS >= .01       63               80.8   -17.8       64
DAYS >= .10       30               39.3    -9.3       30
DAYS >= .50        7               11.4    -4.4        7
DAYS >= 1.00       1                3.9    -2.9        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.12                                2.20

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          86.2   1984
 24 HR TOTAL    19.3   10/24/1997 TO 10/25/1997
 SNOW DEPTH       20
TOTALS          34.6               30.0     4.6     17.2
SINCE 7/1        9.3               10.7    -1.4      0.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0       12                8.8     3.2        8
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        6   03/10                           6  01/27

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5978               5794     184     5482
 SINCE 7/1      2361               2348      13     1816
COOLING TOTAL   1352                990     362     1215
 SINCE 1/1      1352                989     363     1215

FREEZE DATES
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    58/160    DATE  04/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    74/160    DATE  04/22

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.16

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             39     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                      10
LIGHT RAIN               51     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       5
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               27     SLEET                      0
FOG                      60     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      9
HAZE                     26

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

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