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CXUS53 KDDC 011346
CLMGCK

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
846 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE GARDEN CITY REGIONAL ARPT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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            100   04/22/1989
 LOW              10   04/12/1997
HIGHEST           86   04/12         MM      MM       93  04/12
                       04/13
                       04/21
LOWEST            24   04/04         MM      MM       18  04/06
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.7               67.6     6.1     70.4
AVG. MINIMUM    41.4               37.8     3.6     39.4
MEAN            57.6               52.7     4.9     54.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.9    -0.9        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                7.1    -3.1        6
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.77   1984
 MINIMUM           T   1963
TOTALS          0.28               1.46   -1.18     1.31
DAYS >= .01        1                7.0    -6.0        4
DAYS >= .10        1                3.4    -2.4        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.9    -0.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.28   04/10 TO 04/10               1.13  04/23 TO 04/24


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    232                379    -147      309
 SINCE 7/1      3800               5025   -1225     4645
COOLING TOTAL     17                 10       7       16
 SINCE 1/1        34                 11      23       26
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/360    DATE  04/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/360    DATE  04/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.21
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     53

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      7

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

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