970  
CDUS43 KDDC 190710  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
210 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 109 408 PM 110 1934 92 17 103  
2024  
MINIMUM 73 644 AM 48 1943 68 5 75  
AVERAGE 91 80 11 89  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.90 1961 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 2.09 -1.32 1.15  
SINCE JUN 1 9.17 9.15 0.02 9.55  
SINCE JAN 1 13.27 19.09 -5.82 18.58  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 3 -3 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 26 15 11 24  
MONTH TO DATE 421 289 132 366  
SINCE JUN 1 1562 1194 368 1389  
SINCE JAN 1 1972 1368 604 1595    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 700 AM  
LOWEST 19 400 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 109 1899  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 52 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT  
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 820 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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