823  
CDUS43 KDDC 012340  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
640 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 74 316 PM 94 1959 74 0 77  
MINIMUM 44 234 AM 20 1907 49 -5 54  
AVERAGE 59 61 -2 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.95 1904 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.86 4.56 -3.70 4.79  
SINCE JAN 1 1.97 6.39 -4.42 5.79  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 6 6 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 6 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 388 825 -437 498  
SINCE JUL 1 2947 4310 -1363 3534  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 1  
SINCE MAR 1 155 34 121 103  
SINCE JAN 1 160 34 126 103    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 100 AM  
LOWEST 22 300 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 96 1968  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 32 2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 825 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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