571  
CDUS43 KDDC 180807  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
207 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 32 929 AM 79 1923 46 -14 57  
MINIMUM 9 1153 PM -6 1978 22 -13 35  
AVERAGE 21 34 -13 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 44 31 13 19  
MONTH TO DATE 362 535 -173 587  
SINCE DEC 1 1063 1449 -386 1265  
SINCE JUL 1 1577 2306 -729 1743  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 9.4  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 1100 PM  
LOWEST 29 300 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 75 1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -5 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 746 AM CST SUNSET 544 PM CST  
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 746 AM CST SUNSET 545 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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