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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
245 PM CST WED FEB 3 2010

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...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2010

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              80   01/31/1989
 LOW              -20   01/19/1883
HIGHEST            63   01/22        42      21       70  01/22
LOWEST             -3   01/08        18     -21        3  01/27
AVG. MAXIMUM     41.1              41.4    -0.3     50.1
AVG. MINIMUM     18.0              18.7    -0.7     18.2
MEAN             29.6              30.1    -0.5     34.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     11               9.0     2.0        6
DAYS MIN <= 32     30              29.0     1.0       30
DAYS MIN <= 0       2               3.0    -1.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         1.96   1949
 MINIMUM         0.00
TOTALS           0.61              0.62   -0.01     0.02
DAYS >= .01         2               5.0    -3.0        2
DAYS >= .10         1                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= .50         0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.60   01/28 TO 01/28

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           19.7   1898
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            6.6               4.9     1.7      2.0
SINCE 7/1         9.7              11.1    -1.4      3.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      1                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         1               1.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         6   01/29                          1  01/28
                                                          01/27

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1091              1087       4      948
 SINCE 7/1       3337              3080     257     2850
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/170    DATE  01/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/170    DATE  01/22

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     11
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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