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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
1251 PM CST THU JAN 02 2025

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...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2025

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             -22   02/13/1905
HIGHEST          115   08/24         MM      MM      106  08/19
LOWEST            -3   01/16         MM      MM        7  01/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.3               70.4     5.9     72.5
AVG. MINIMUM    48.9               45.4     3.5     45.9
MEAN            62.6               57.9     4.7     59.2
DAYS MAX >= 90   113               79.1    33.9       80
DAYS MAX <= 32     7               13.6    -6.6        6
DAYS MIN <= 32    79              109.9   -30.9      108
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                0.8     1.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       42.51   1923
 MINIMUM       11.25   1954
TOTALS         31.42              27.75    3.67    30.78
DAYS >= .01       74               80.1    -6.1       80
DAYS >= .10       44               44.3    -0.3       45
DAYS >= .50       20               17.8     2.2       24
DAYS >= 1.00      11                7.0     4.0        8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.77   06/18 TO 06/19               5.27  07/05 TO 07/06

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          48.0   1983
 24 HR TOTAL    14.0   02/21/1971 TO 02/21/1971
 SNOW DEPTH       15   02/22/2013
TOTALS           5.0                9.4    -4.4      8.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                2.4    -2.4      7.5
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      4                4.8    -0.8        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        4   01/05                           7  11/26
 24 HR TOTAL     4.0   01/05 TO 01/05                7.5

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3174               4389   -1215     3780
 SINCE 7/1      1156               1772    -616     1362
COOLING TOTAL   2398               1820     578     1885
 SINCE 1/1      2398               1821     577     1885
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/110
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/330    DATE  06/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    66/340    DATE  06/13
                                66/340          07/31

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58


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

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