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CDUS43 KDDC 132333  
CLIDGC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS  
632 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2008  
 
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..THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 13 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 64 151 AM 92 1968 72 -8 79  
1941  
MINIMUM 45 801 AM 29 1986 45 0 61  
AVERAGE 55 59 -4 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 1.35 1928 0.05 0.00 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 2.65 0.57 2.08 1.44  
SINCE SEP 1 4.54 2.27 2.27 1.68  
SINCE JAN 1 15.60 19.69 -4.09 17.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1986 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 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 10 7 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 25 72 -47 15  
SINCE SEP 1 77 137 -60 40  
SINCE JUL 1 77 140 -63 40  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 25 24 1 51  
SINCE SEP 1 161 217 -56 269  
SINCE JAN 1 1468 1476 -8 1539    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 55 300 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
 
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THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 96 1968  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 1969  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 13 2008.......SUNRISE 747 AM CDT SUNSET 705 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 14 2008.......SUNRISE 748 AM CDT SUNSET 703 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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