448  
CDUS43 KDDC 180052  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
652 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0525 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 32 929 AM 79 1923 46 -14 57  
MINIMUM 18 423 AM -6 1978 22 -4 35  
AVERAGE 25 34 -9 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.55 1960 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 0.37 -0.25 0.66  
SINCE DEC 1 0.12 1.46 -1.34 0.74  
SINCE JAN 1 0.12 0.37 -0.25 0.66  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 40 31 9 19  
MONTH TO DATE 358 535 -177 587  
SINCE DEC 1 1059 1449 -390 1265  
SINCE JUL 1 1573 2306 -733 1743  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 59 400 AM  
LOWEST 29 300 PM  
AVERAGE 44  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 75 1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -5 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 747 AM CST SUNSET 543 PM CST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 746 AM CST SUNSET 544 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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