493  
CDUS43 KDDC 220030  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
630 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0525 PM 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 54 359 PM 83 1935 52 2 30  
MINIMUM 27 748 AM -3 1939 27 0 5  
AVERAGE 41 39 2 18  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.10 2013 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.49 0.74 -0.25 0.17  
SINCE DEC 1 1.11 2.63 -1.52 1.08  
SINCE JAN 1 1.11 1.54 -0.43 1.00  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 24 26 -2 47  
MONTH TO DATE 329 585 -256 723  
SINCE DEC 1 1952 2457 -505 2467  
SINCE JUL 1 2466 3314 -848 2945  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 0  
SINCE DEC 1 5 0 5 0  
SINCE JAN 1 5 0 5 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 400 AM  
LOWEST 16 500 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 84 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 3 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 716 AM CST SUNSET 620 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 715 AM CST SUNSET 621 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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