474  
CDUS43 KDDC 211439  
CLIP28  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS  
939 AM CDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
...............................
 
 
   
..THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 2026
 
 
VALID AS OF 0825 AM 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    
...............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 63 111 AM 93 1975 70 -7 77  
2012  
MINIMUM 56 731 AM 19 1910 43 13 39  
AVERAGE 60 56 4 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.24 1.25 1906 0.07 0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.59 1.84 1.75 0.06  
SINCE SEP 1 6.94 4.45 2.49 4.38  
SINCE JAN 1 20.34 24.96 -4.62 26.07  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 5 9 -4 7  
MONTH TO DATE 67 129 -62 19  
SINCE SEP 1 67 160 -93 22  
SINCE JUL 1 67 160 -93 22  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 76 39 37 164  
SINCE SEP 1 557 273 284 447  
SINCE JAN 1 2790 1817 973 2179    
...............................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 500 AM  
LOWEST 65 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 92 1927  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 23 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 748 AM CDT SUNSET 649 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 22 2026.......SUNRISE 749 AM CDT SUNSET 648 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab KS Page Main Text Page