Strong to Severe Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heavy Rain and Flooding in the Southern Plains

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Hill City Halloween Climatology

Period of Record 113 Years: 1907-2023

Missing: 1909, 1915, 1916 and 1930

Temperature Information

*Record High*	91°F (1950)
*Record Low*	12°F (1993)
*Coldest High Temperature*	24°F (1991)
*Warmest Low Temperature*	56°F (1907)
Average High (Period of Record)	61.8°F
Average Low (Period of Record)	33.1°F
30 year Normal High (1992-2023)	65.2°F
30 year Normal Low (1992-2023)	33.3°F

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Distribution of High Temperatures in 10 Degree Fahrenheit Ranges

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Distribution of Low Temperatures in 10 Degree Fahrenheit Ranges

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Precipitation Information

*Greatest Precipitation*	0.75” (1979)
*Greatest Snowfall*	4.5” (1972)
*Precipitation*	19 of 113 years 15.9%
Measurable Precipitation (more than a Trace)	12 of 113 years 10.6%
*Snowfall*	10 of 113 years 8.0%
Measurable Snowfall (more than a Trace)	4 of 113 years 3.5%
*Greatest Snow Depth*	5” (1972)
“White” Halloween (Snow Depth of 1” or more)	4 of 113 years 3.5%

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Updated November 18, 2023

NWS Goodland

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