257  
CDUS43 KDDC 052336  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
636 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 70 123 AM 102 1940 75 -5 75  
MINIMUM 55 1005 AM 34 1979 50 5 48  
AVERAGE 63 63 0 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.84 1913 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.52 -0.48 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 0.90 4.98 -4.08 4.80  
SINCE JAN 1 2.01 6.81 -4.80 5.80  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 5 -3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 13 26 -13 20  
SINCE MAR 1 395 845 -450 518  
SINCE JUL 1 2954 4330 -1376 3554  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 10 1 1  
SINCE MAR 1 166 42 124 103  
SINCE JAN 1 171 42 129 103    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.3  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 1200 AM  
LOWEST 39 500 AM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 103 2014  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1944  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 828 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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