000 CDUS43 KICT 260629 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 127 AM CDT FRI MAY 26 2006 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 93 513 PM 100 1962 79 14 84 MINIMUM 61 535 AM 42 1925 57 4 60 AVERAGE 77 68 9 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 3.06 1963 0.15 -0.15 T MONTH TO DATE 4.36 3.26 1.10 1.50 SINCE MAR 1 8.63 6.81 1.82 4.35 SINCE JAN 1 8.74 8.67 0.07 9.36 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 1.5 6.8 -5.3 0.1 SINCE JUL 1 9.2 20.6 -11.4 7.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 80 83 -3 80 SINCE MAR 1 713 1764 -1051 906 SINCE JUL 1 3906 5539 -1633 4139 COOLING YESTERDAY 12 5 7 7 MONTH TO DATE 92 58 34 144 SINCE MAR 1 186 60 126 169 SINCE JAN 1 186 60 126 169 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 95 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 600 AM LOWEST 24 500 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 98 1964 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1901 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 26 2006...........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 841 PM CDT MAY 27 2006...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 842 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ WIGHTMAN