Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. 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

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