436  
CDUS43 KDDC 182325  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
625 PM CDT FRI OCT 18 2024  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0525 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 300 PM 92 1943 71 8 78  
MINIMUM 51 MM 23 1948 44 7 44  
AVERAGE 65 58 7 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY MM 1.69 1965 0.08 MM 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 1.60 -1.60 0.28  
SINCE SEP 1 3.09 4.21 -1.12 2.34  
SINCE JAN 1 23.61 24.72 -1.11 25.40  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 8 -8 4  
MONTH TO DATE 42 102 -60 89  
SINCE SEP 1 43 133 -90 90  
SINCE JUL 1 45 133 -88 90  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 89 36 53 76  
SINCE SEP 1 426 270 156 383  
SINCE JAN 1 2345 1814 531 1838    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 46 600 AM  
LOWEST 32 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 39  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 91 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 19 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE 746 AM CDT SUNSET 652 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE 747 AM CDT SUNSET 651 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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