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Goodland Thanksgiving Day Climatology

Period of Record 108 Years: 1907-2024

Missing: 1908, 1909, 1913 and 1918

Temperature Information

*Record High*	82°F (1910)
*Record Low*	-10°F (1952)
*Coldest High Temperature*	2°F (1919)
*Warmest Low Temperature*	40°F (1922)
Average High (Period of Record)	51°F
Average Low (Period of Record)	23°F
30 year Normal High (1994-2023)	53°F
30 year Normal Low (1994-2023)	24°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*	0.36” (1928)
*Greatest Snowfall*	2.0” (1954)
*Precipitation*	20 of 104 years 1919.8%
Measurable Precipitation (more than a Trace)	14 of 108 years 13%
*Snowfall*	19 of 108 years 17.5%
Measurable Snowfall (more than a Trace)	10 of 108 years 12.9%
*Greatest Snow Depth*	6” (1994)
“White” Thanksgiving (Snow Depth of 1” or more)	14 of 108 years 11.9%

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Updated November 26, 2024

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