280  
CDUS43 KDDC 082341  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
641 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 86 359 PM 104 2011 76 10 80  
MINIMUM 54 504 AM 31 1938 51 3 49  
AVERAGE 70 64 6 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.65 1904 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.84 -0.74 0.77  
SINCE MAR 1 0.96 5.30 -4.34 5.56  
SINCE JAN 1 2.07 7.13 -5.06 6.56  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 28 38 -10 28  
SINCE MAR 1 410 857 -447 526  
SINCE JUL 1 2969 4342 -1373 3562  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 3 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 16 18 -2 1  
SINCE MAR 1 171 50 121 103  
SINCE JAN 1 176 50 126 103    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 700 AM  
LOWEST 23 500 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 101 2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 31 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 831 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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