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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
151 PM CDT TUE JUN 01 2021

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...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2021 TO 5/31/2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   05/29/2011
 LOW             -15   03/11/1948
HIGHEST           91   05/08         MM      MM       92  05/30
                       04/26
                                                          05/01
LOWEST            16   03/01         MM      MM       20  04/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.9               68.8    -1.9     68.9
AVG. MINIMUM    41.3               40.9     0.4     41.2
MEAN            54.1               54.8    -0.7     55.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                5.3    -3.3        3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.4    -1.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    23               23.5    -0.5       20
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.62   1881
 MINIMUM        1.35   1893
TOTALS          9.46               6.33    3.13     3.77
DAYS >= .01       31               21.3     9.7       23
DAYS >= .10       22               12.0    10.0       10
DAYS >= .50        8                4.1     3.9        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.20   03/22 TO 03/23               0.79  05/21 TO 05/22

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2020
 24 HR TOTAL       T   04/17/2020 TO 04/17/2020
                       04/12/2020 TO 04/12/2020
                       03/19/2020 TO 03/19/2020
 SNOW DEPTH       13   03/28/2009
TOTALS           2.5R               4.5    -2.0        T
SINCE 7/1       19.5               19.1     0.4       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      4                2.5     1.5        5
DAYS >= 1.0        1                1.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   04/20                           0  05/31
                                                          05/30
                                                          05/29
 24 HR TOTAL     1.9R  04/20 TO 04/20                  T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1058               1063      -5      971
 SINCE 7/1      4889               4805      84     4654
COOLING TOTAL     79                128     -49       82
 SINCE 1/1        79                128     -49       82
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              14.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/160
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/350    DATE  03/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    63/290    DATE  03/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           51
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             27
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             17     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               10     RAIN                      17
LIGHT RAIN               32     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      43     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                     17

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

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