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CXUS53 KDDC 021537
CLMP28

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
937 AM CST MON FEB 02 2026

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...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 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             83   01/20/2018
 LOW             -20   01/15/1905
HIGHEST           71   01/05         MM      MM       65  01/28
                       01/06
LOWEST             2   01/25         MM      MM      -10  01/21
                       01/26
AVG. MAXIMUM    50.0               46.2     3.8     42.7
AVG. MINIMUM    20.0               22.0    -2.0     17.9
MEAN            35.0               34.1     0.9     30.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     5                5.1    -0.1        5
DAYS MIN <= 32    27               27.7    -0.7       30
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.3    -0.3        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.70   2017
 MINIMUM        0.00   1893
TOTALS          0.62               0.80   -0.18     0.83
DAYS >= .01        4                4.3    -0.3        8
DAYS >= .10        2                1.8     0.2        2
DAYS >= .50        0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.38   01/23 TO 01/24               0.40  01/09 TO 01/10


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    922                958     -36     1066
 SINCE 7/1      2137               2729    -592     2222
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/360
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/360    DATE  01/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/010    DATE  01/16

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     56


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

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