550  
CDUS43 KDDC 161430  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
930 AM CDT TUE MAY 16 2023  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2023
 
 
VALID AS OF 0825 AM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 59 759 AM 97 1931 79 -20 82  
MINIMUM 54 520 AM 36 1912 55 -1 54  
2014  
AVERAGE 57 67 -10 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.60 1951 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.86 1.75 -0.89 2.44  
SINCE MAR 1 2.29 6.21 -3.92 5.64  
SINCE JAN 1 3.80 8.04 -4.24 6.26  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 2 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 34 63 -29 62  
SINCE MAR 1 893 882 11 856  
SINCE JUL 1 4193 4367 -174 3999  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 3  
MONTH TO DATE 80 46 34 130  
SINCE MAR 1 105 78 27 190  
SINCE JAN 1 105 78 27 190    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 500 AM  
LOWEST 83 800 AM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 100 1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 838 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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