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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS
640 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026

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...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0525 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         59    336 PM  91    2016  72    -13       84       
  MINIMUM         43    659 AM  26    1966  45     -2       59       
  AVERAGE         51                        58     -7       72     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          3.92 1968   0.09  -0.09     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.31                      1.42   1.89     0.06     
  SINCE SEP 1      6.66                      4.03   2.63     4.38     
  SINCE JAN 1     20.06                     24.54  -4.48    26.07     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           14                         8      6        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        86    -52        0        
  SINCE SEP 1     34                       117    -83        3        
  SINCE JUL 1     34                       117    -83        3        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        7        
  MONTH TO DATE   76                        34     42      153        
  SINCE SEP 1    557                       268    289      436        
  SINCE JAN 1   2790                      1812    978     2168        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.9                                        


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     36           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    63                                                        

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THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        94      2005                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        27      1976                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE   743 AM CDT   SUNSET   656 PM CDT     
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE   744 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 PM CDT     


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




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