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CXUS53 KDDC 011441
CLMP28

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

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...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            118   08/12/1936
 LOW              40   08/27/1906
HIGHEST          113   08/13         MM      MM      109  08/07
LOWEST            61   08/02         MM      MM       57  08/26
AVG. MAXIMUM   101.4               92.4     9.0     92.9
AVG. MINIMUM    72.2               67.6     4.6     69.1
MEAN            86.8               80.0     6.8     81.0
DAYS MAX >= 90    30               20.2     9.8       20
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        8.77   1927
 MINIMUM        0.01   2000
TOTALS          0.90               3.51   -2.61     4.26
DAYS >= .01        4                8.6    -4.6        9
DAYS >= .10        3                5.2    -2.2        8
DAYS >= .50        0                1.9    -1.9        5
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.9    -0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.44   08/17 TO 08/17               1.33  08/30 TO 08/31


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0        0
COOLING TOTAL    682                465     217      503
 SINCE 1/1      2233               1544     689     1732
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/140
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/350    DATE  08/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/340    DATE  08/25

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     50


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

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