324  
CDUS43 KDDC 082327  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
627 PM CDT THU OCT 08 2026  
   
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..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 89 323 PM 99 1979 75 14 77  
MINIMUM 54 721 AM 26 1952 49 5 56  
AVERAGE 72 62 10 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.87 2018 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.11 0.74 0.37 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 4.46 3.35 1.11 4.32  
SINCE JAN 1 17.86 23.86 -6.00 26.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 34 -25 0  
SINCE SEP 1 9 65 -56 3  
SINCE JUL 1 9 65 -56 3  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 2 5 2  
MONTH TO DATE 23 22 1 75  
SINCE SEP 1 504 256 248 358  
SINCE JAN 1 2737 1800 937 2090    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 29 100 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 100 1921  
2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 31 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 8 2026.......SUNRISE 736 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 9 2026.......SUNRISE 737 AM CDT SUNSET 706 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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