CXUS53 KDDC 011838 CLMDDC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1231 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011 ................................... ...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2010 TO 2/28/2011... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2011 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 86 02/01/1963 12/24/1955 LOW -26 02/12/1899 HIGHEST 80 02/16 MM MM 63 01/22 LOWEST -10 02/10 MM MM -3 01/08 12/10 AVG. MAXIMUM 45.3 44.2 1.1 39.7 AVG. MINIMUM 18.3 20.0 -1.7 18.7 MEAN 31.8 32.4 -0.6 29.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 MM DAYS MAX <= 32 16 21.0 -5.0 MM DAYS MIN <= 32 86 80.0 6.0 MM DAYS MIN <= 0 8 5.0 3.0 MM PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 5.70 1877 MINIMUM 0.06 1922 TOTALS 1.01 2.05 -1.04 1.70 DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.01 0.01 DAYS >= .01 10 15.0 -5.0 MM DAYS >= .10 5 MM MM MM DAYS >= .50 0 MM MM MM DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 MM GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.23 12/07 TO 12/07 02/28 TO 02/28 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 38.4 18977 24 HR TOTAL 15.0 1912 SNOW DEPTH MM MM TOTALS 11.4 13.2 -1.8 18.7 LIQUID EQUIV 1.14 1.30 -0.16 1.87 SINCE 7/1 11.4 15.5 -4.1 19.2 LIQUID 7/1 1.14 1.50 -0.36 1.92 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM MM 1 DAYS >= TRACE 15 10.1 4.9 MM DAYS >= 1.0 3 3.8 -0.8 MM GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 7 02/10 6 01/29 02/09 24 HR TOTAL 6.6 02/08 TO 02/09 02/28 TO 02/28 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2966 2939 27 3201 SINCE 7/1 3795 3906 -111 4300 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST MM LATEST MM ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/303 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/360 DATE 01/31 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/360 DATE 02/01 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 66 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 18 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 3 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 3 SNOW 3 LIGHT SNOW 15 SLEET 0 FOG 34 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 12 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$