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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS                               
525 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012


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...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 9 2012...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         36    112 PM  85    1976  49    -13       19       
  MINIMUM         31    833 AM -10    2011  24      7      -10       
  AVERAGE         34                        37     -3        5      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.17          0.56 1984   0.04   0.13     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.52                      0.26   4.26     0.14    
  SINCE DEC 1      7.79                      1.89   5.90     0.66    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.64                      0.97   3.67     0.52    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           31                        28      3       60       
  MONTH TO DATE  236                       263    -27      408       
  SINCE DEC 1   1925                      2182   -257     2422       
  SINCE JUL 1   2727                      3040   -313     3169       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         



                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 PM                                     
 LOWEST     75           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    88                                                       

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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        82      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25       -17      2011                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  9 2012......SUNRISE   730 AM CST   SUNSET   607 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 10 2012......SUNRISE   729 AM CST   SUNSET   608 PM CST   

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




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