CXUS53 KDDC 011530 CLMGCK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS 1030 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE GARDEN CITY REGIONAL ARPT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 96 03/21/2026 LOW -22 03/11/1948 HIGHEST 96R 03/21 MM MM 90 03/27 LOWEST 4 03/16 MM MM 20 03/09 AVG. MAXIMUM 71.4 59.0 12.4 66.3 AVG. MINIMUM 33.2 29.0 4.2 31.8 MEAN 52.3 44.0 8.3 49.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 4 0.1 3.9 1 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 1.3 -1.3 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 10 19.4 -9.4 21 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.2 -0.2 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.25 1973 MINIMUM T 2016 TOTALS TR 1.07 -1.07 0.40 DAYS >= .01 0 4.7 -4.7 3 DAYS >= .10 0 2.0 -2.0 2 DAYS >= .50 0 0.7 -0.7 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.2 -0.2 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL T 03/15 TO 03/15 0.32 03/18 TO 03/19 03/05 TO 03/05 03/15 TO 03/15 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 404 652 -248 499 SINCE 7/1 3568 4646 -1078 4336 COOLING TOTAL 17 1 16 10 SINCE 1/1 17 1 16 10 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/070 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 49/360 DATE 03/15 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 65/350 DATE 03/15 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.12 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 27 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 47 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 0 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0 FOG 6 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 HAZE 10 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$