CDUS43 KDDC 052336 CLIP28 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS 636 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 70 123 AM 102 1940 75 -5 75 MINIMUM 55 1005 AM 34 1979 50 5 48 AVERAGE 63 63 0 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.84 1913 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.52 -0.48 0.01 SINCE MAR 1 0.90 4.98 -4.08 4.80 SINCE JAN 1 2.01 6.81 -4.80 5.80 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 2 5 -3 3 MONTH TO DATE 13 26 -13 20 SINCE MAR 1 395 845 -450 518 SINCE JUL 1 2954 4330 -1376 3554 COOLING TODAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 11 10 1 1 SINCE MAR 1 166 42 124 103 SINCE JAN 1 171 42 129 103 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.3 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 71 1200 AM LOWEST 39 500 AM AVERAGE 55 .......................................................... THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 103 2014 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1944 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$