151  
CDUS43 KDDC 162326  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
626 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 99R 312 PM 97 1931 79 20 86  
MINIMUM 68 619 AM 36 1912 55 13 51  
2014  
AVERAGE 84 67 17 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.60 1951 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 1.75 -1.53 0.77  
SINCE MAR 1 1.08 6.21 -5.13 5.56  
SINCE JAN 1 2.19 8.04 -5.85 6.56  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 33 63 -30 28  
SINCE MAR 1 415 882 -467 526  
SINCE JUL 1 2974 4367 -1393 3562  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 19 4 15 4  
MONTH TO DATE 96 46 50 45  
SINCE MAR 1 251 78 173 147  
SINCE JAN 1 256 78 178 147    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 63 500 AM  
LOWEST 27 200 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 100 1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 838 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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