086  
CDUS43 KDDC 121438  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
938 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 34 750 AM 90 1916 59 -25 82  
MINIMUM 25 634 AM -1 1948 33 -8 38  
AVERAGE 30 46 -16 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.25 1947 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.78 0.76 0.02 0.74  
SINCE MAR 1 0.78 0.76 0.02 0.74  
SINCE JAN 1 1.89 2.59 -0.70 1.74  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 35 19 16 5  
MONTH TO DATE 171 252 -81 171  
SINCE MAR 1 171 252 -81 171  
SINCE JUL 1 2730 3737 -1007 3207  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 0  
SINCE JAN 1 8 0 8 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 6 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 7 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.5  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 300 AM  
LOWEST 75 700 AM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 87 1971  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 9 1897  
1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 750 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 748 AM CDT SUNSET 740 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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