CXUS53 KDDC 011530 CLMP28 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY, KANSAS 1030 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE MEDICINE LODGE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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 ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 103 03/26/2026 LOW -7 03/03/2014 03/03/1960 01/01/2000 HIGHEST 103R 03/26 MM MM 91 03/27 LOWEST 18 03/16 MM MM 23 03/09 AVG. MAXIMUM 74.2 60.2 14.0 71.9 AVG. MINIMUM 40.6 34.7 5.9 37.9 MEAN 57.4 47.5 9.9 54.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 6 0.0 6.0 1 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.6 -0.6 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 6 12.4 -6.4 9 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.24 1973 MINIMUM 0.00 1936 TOTALS 0.78 2.03 -1.25 0.93 DAYS >= .01 4 6.8 -2.8 6 DAYS >= .10 2 4.0 -2.0 2 DAYS >= .50 0 1.4 -1.4 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.42 03/10 TO 03/10 0.72 03/03 TO 03/03 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 288 549 -261 325 SINCE 7/1 2847 4034 -1187 3364 COOLING TOTAL 59 4 55 19 SINCE 1/1 64 4 60 19 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/060 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/340 DATE 03/15 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 63/330 DATE 03/15 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 52 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$