000 CXUS53 KDDC 072356 CLIP28 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 556 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ................................... ...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 7 2009... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 78 359 PM 87 1980 61 17 64 MINIMUM 44 655 AM 15 1896 34 10 36 AVERAGE 61 47 14 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.40 1925 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.49 -0.49 0.09 SINCE SEP 1 4.63 5.30 -0.67 12.74 SINCE JAN 1 19.88 26.29 -6.41 35.93 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 4 18 -14 15 MONTH TO DATE 58 114 -56 41 SINCE SEP 1 503 389 114 309 SINCE JUL 1 503 390 113 309 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 0 SINCE SEP 1 171 211 -40 168 SINCE JAN 1 1655 1577 78 1599 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 700 AM LOWEST 27 400 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 91 2006 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 18 1991 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 7 2009......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 530 PM CST NOVEMBER 8 2009......SUNRISE 706 AM CST SUNSET 529 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$