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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >


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