National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 52.5 DEGREES, THE DODGE CITY   
REGIONAL AIRPORT HAD THE SECOND WARMEST MARCH ON RECORD.  THE   
WARMEST MARCH WAS WAY BACK IN 1910 WHEN THE AVERAGE WAS 55.8   
DEGREES.  MARCH RECORDS FOR DODGE CITY DATE BACK TO 1875.  

WARMEST TEMPERATURES FOR MARCH:

1.  55.8   1910 
2.  52.5   2007   
3.  51.7   1907
4.  51.0   1986
5.  50.4   1935
6.  50.2   1878
7.  50.0   1946
8.  49.9   2004
9.  49.6   1938                                                                              
10. 49.4   1918                                                                              

MARCH 2007 WAS ALSO THE 9TH WETTEST ON RECORD WITH A TOTAL OF 3.13   
INCHES OF PRECIPITATION.  EVEN THOUGH THERE WAS QUITE A BIT OF   
PRECIPITATION IN MARCH...THERE WAS ONLY 0.2 INCHES OF SNOW.  THE   
WETTEST MARCH ON RECORD WAS 8.84 INCHES IN 1973. 

THE HIGHEST PRECIPITATION FOR MARCH:

1.   8.84  1973 
2.   4.97  2000                                                                     
3.   4.71  1957                     
4.   4.34  1987                                                                             
5.   3.86  1979                                                                             
6.   3.76  1922                                                                             
7.   3.59  1876                                                                             
8.   3.32  1891                                                                             
9.   3.13  2007                                                                             
10.  2.89  1999