971  
CDUS43 KDDC 082343  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
643 PM CDT THU MAY 08 2025  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0525 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 359 PM 104 2011 76 3 84  
MINIMUM 49 544 AM 31 1938 51 -2 51  
AVERAGE 64 64 0 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.65 1904 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 0.84 -0.07 1.19  
SINCE MAR 1 5.56 5.30 0.26 1.69  
SINCE JAN 1 6.56 7.13 -0.57 3.26  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 1 4 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 29 38 -9 5  
SINCE MAR 1 527 857 -330 535  
SINCE JUL 1 3563 4342 -779 3378  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 1 18 -17 21  
SINCE MAR 1 103 50 53 103  
SINCE JAN 1 103 50 53 103    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 300 AM  
LOWEST 39 400 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 101 2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 31 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 831 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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