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CXUS53 KDDC 011441
CLMDGC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
941 AM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            109   08/13/1936
                       08/12/1936
 LOW              43   08/30/1915
HIGHEST          107   08/09         MM      MM      103  08/08
LOWEST            59   08/01         MM      MM       54  08/26
AVG. MAXIMUM    98.3               91.4     6.9     88.2
AVG. MINIMUM    67.8               64.7     3.1     65.1
MEAN            83.1               78.1     5.0     76.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    30               18.8    11.2       16
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.44   1977
 MINIMUM        0.15
TOTALS          0.99               2.99   -2.00     4.06
DAYS >= .01        7                8.5    -1.5        9
DAYS >= .10        3                5.1    -2.1        7
DAYS >= .50        1                1.9    -0.9        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.59   08/14 TO 08/15               1.62  08/02 TO 08/03

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   2026
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0   08/31/2026 TO 08/31/2026
                       08/31/2025 TO 08/31/2025
                       08/31/2024 TO 08/31/2024
 SNOW DEPTH        0   08/31/2026
                       08/31/2025
                       08/31/2024
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0   08/31                           0
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0   08/31 TO 08/31                0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  2      -2        3
 SINCE 7/1         0                  1      -3        3
COOLING TOTAL    567                406     161      372
 SINCE 1/1      1620               1312     308     1208
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   6/160
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/220    DATE  08/09
                                30/210          08/14
                                30/180          08/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/200    DATE  08/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.06
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           30
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     55

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                     29

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

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