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

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...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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            102   04/17/2025
 LOW              14   04/03/1975
HIGHEST           96   04/13         MM      MM      102  04/17
LOWEST            32   04/19         MM      MM       28  04/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    79.7               70.0     9.7     75.3
AVG. MINIMUM    49.9               43.8     6.1     48.2
MEAN            64.8               56.9     7.9     61.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                1.0     4.0        3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                3.6    -2.6        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.67   1947
 MINIMUM        0.00   1893
TOTALS          0.08               2.43   -2.35     3.86
DAYS >= .01        2                8.2    -6.2       11
DAYS >= .10        0                4.2    -4.2        9
DAYS >= .50        0                1.9    -1.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.07   04/10 TO 04/10               1.70  04/20 TO 04/20


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     94                271    -177      173
 SINCE 7/1      2941               4305   -1364     3534
COOLING TOTAL     96                 28      68       83
 SINCE 1/1       160                 32     128      102
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/170
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/360    DATE  04/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/010    DATE  04/17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54


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

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