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CDUS43 KDDC 052334  
CLIDGC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS  
633 PM CDT SUN OCT 5 2008  
 
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..THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 74 1219 AM 95 1947 75 -1 94  
MINIMUM 61 1023 AM 29 1932 49 12 66  
AVERAGE 68 62 6 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.21 0.73 1930 0.03 0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.21 0.25 -0.04 T  
SINCE SEP 1 2.10 1.95 0.15 0.24  
SINCE JAN 1 13.16 19.37 -6.21 15.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1951 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 23 -20 2  
SINCE SEP 1 55 88 -33 27  
SINCE JUL 1 55 91 -36 27  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 2 1 15  
MONTH TO DATE 16 13 3 27  
SINCE SEP 1 152 206 -54 245  
SINCE JAN 1 1459 1465 -6 1515    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 300 PM  
LOWEST 55 100 AM  
AVERAGE 71  
 
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THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 93 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 30 2001  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2008.......SUNRISE 739 AM CDT SUNSET 716 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 6 2008.......SUNRISE 740 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
 
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