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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
652 AM CST MON MAR 15 2004

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2004...
VALID AS OF 0600 AM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED                                              
                VALUE                                                
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MINIMUM         41                                                  
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.03                                              
  MONTH TO DATE    2.69                                              
  SINCE MAR 1      2.69                                              
  SINCE JAN 1      5.83                                              
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     15.4                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           21                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82                                                       
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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL                                      
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57                                        
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34                                        
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 15 2004.........SUNRISE   640 AM CST   SUNSET   637 PM CST   
MARCH 16 2004.........SUNRISE   639 AM CST   SUNSET   638 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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