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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS                               
506 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2013


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...THE GARDEN CITY REGIONAL ARPT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         81    327 PM  99    2011  74      7       72       
                                      1963                          
  MINIMUM         48   1159 PM  33    1984  47      1       44       
  AVERAGE         65                        61      4       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.48R         0.48 1981   0.08   0.40      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.53                      0.61  -0.08      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      1.07                      3.79  -2.72     5.01    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.41                      4.67  -3.26     5.38    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6                
  MONTH TO DATE  108                        53     55                
  SINCE MAR 1   1261                      1091    170                
  SINCE JUL 1   5162                      5115     47                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1                
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         8     -6                
  SINCE MAR 1      6                        20    -14                
  SINCE JAN 1      6                        20    -14                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    53   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    66   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         


                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAIL                                                               
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     28           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE GARDEN CITY REGIONAL ARPT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        96      2011                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        34      2006                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  9 2013...........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 PM CDT   
MAY 10 2013...........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 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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