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CXUS53 KDDC 021628
CLSDDC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
1028 AM CST MON MAR 02 2026

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...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             88   02/18/2016
 LOW             -26   02/12/1899
HIGHEST           79   02/09         MM      MM       77  02/03
                       02/24
                                                          02/25
LOWEST            -8   01/25         MM      MM       -6  01/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    55.1               47.0     8.1     46.1
AVG. MINIMUM    24.1               21.8     2.3     19.6
MEAN            39.6               34.4     5.2     32.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     9               16.2    -7.2       17
DAYS MIN <= 32    69               81.7   -12.7       79
DAYS MIN <= 0      4                1.9     2.1        8

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.70   1877
 MINIMUM        0.06   1922
TOTALS          1.37               2.18   -0.81     0.92
DAYS >= .01        7               12.2    -5.2       10
DAYS >= .10        4                5.3    -1.3        3
DAYS >= .50        0                1.1    -1.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.45   01/09 TO 01/09               0.34  01/04 TO 01/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          38.4   1896-97
 24 HR TOTAL     8.3   01/25/2022 TO 01/25/2022
 SNOW DEPTH        8   01/09/2024
TOTALS           9.0               12.6    -3.6     14.5
SINCE 7/1        9.0               14.6    -5.6     14.6
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     13                9.0     4.0       17
DAYS >= 1.0        2                3.6    -1.6        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        4   01/10                           4  01/06
                       01/24
                       01/25
                                                          01/07
                                                          01/08
 24 HR TOTAL     4.3   01/23 TO 01/24                4.6
                       01/09 TO 01/09

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2277               2762    -485     2864
 SINCE 7/1      3007               3743    -736     3558
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/280
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/320    DATE  12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    65/320    DATE  12/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.17
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           72
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               13     SLEET                      0
FOG                      34     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                     51

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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