088  
CDUS43 KDDC 161528  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
928 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2026  
 
VALID AS OF 0825 AM 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 45 234 AM 74 1951 46 -1 55  
MINIMUM 32 115 AM -3 1984 22 10 29  
2024  
AVERAGE 39 34 5 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.53 2017 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 0.35 -0.23 0.66  
SINCE DEC 1 0.12 1.44 -1.32 0.74  
SINCE JAN 1 0.12 0.35 -0.23 0.66  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 26 31 -5 23  
MONTH TO DATE 319 504 -185 568  
SINCE DEC 1 1020 1418 -398 1246  
SINCE JUL 1 1534 2275 -741 1724  
 
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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 500 AM  
LOWEST 41 700 AM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 79 1923  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -6 1978  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 747 AM CST SUNSET 542 PM CST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 747 AM CST SUNSET 543 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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