Climatological Report (Annual)
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CLAGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
1010 AM MST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 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            111   07/25/1940
 LOW             -27   12/22/1989
HIGHEST          102   07/25        103      -1      107  07/23
LOWEST            -6   01/31        -11       5      -17  12/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.6               65.9    -0.3     67.6
AVG. MINIMUM    37.9               37.6     0.3     36.3
MEAN            51.7               51.7     0.0     51.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    41               52.4   -11.4       75
DAYS MAX <= 32    30               24.8     5.2       26
DAYS MIN <= 32   170              157.1    12.9       171
DAYS MIN <= 0      5                5.4    -0.4       13

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       30.89   1915
 MINIMUM        9.19   1956
TOTALS         22.11              19.09    3.02
DAYS >= .01       83               80.8     2.2       63
DAYS >= .10       47               39.3     7.7       30
DAYS >= .50       13               11.4     1.6        7
DAYS >= 1.00       6                3.9     2.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.62   05/10 TO 05/11               1.12

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          86.2   1984
 24 HR TOTAL    19.3   10/24/1997 TO 10/25/1997
 SNOW DEPTH       20
TOTALS          44.0               30.0    14.0     34.4
SINCE 7/1       12.5               10.7     1.8      9.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0       15                8.8     6.2       12
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        9   01/22                           6  03/10


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5662               5794    -132     5982
 SINCE 7/1      2009               2348    -339     2361
COOLING TOTAL    956                990     -34     1352
 SINCE 1/1       956                989     -33     1352

FREEZE DATES
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    48/330    DATE  04/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/340    DATE  04/19

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             55     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               25     RAIN                      25
LIGHT RAIN               70     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       7
HEAVY SNOW                4     SNOW                       9
LIGHT SNOW               33     SLEET                      0
FOG                     117     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     27
HAZE                     47

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

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