000 CDUS43 KICT 270626 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 125 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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 82 253 PM 108 2000 90 -8 91 MINIMUM 71 839 AM 48 1910 66 5 71 AVERAGE 77 78 -1 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.28 1.96 1964 0.10 0.18 0.07 MONTH TO DATE 5.09 2.44 2.65 10.76 SINCE JUN 1 13.57 10.00 3.57 22.41 SINCE JAN 1 24.71 19.57 5.14 32.13 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 5 -5 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 12 13 -1 16 MONTH TO DATE 483 393 90 365 SINCE JUN 1 1420 1226 194 1220 SINCE JAN 1 1689 1340 349 1409 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 57 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 67 200 PM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 108 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 48 1967 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 27 2006........SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT AUGUST 28 2006........SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$