000 CDUS43 KICT 050629 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1229 AM CST TUE DEC 5 2006 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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 40 333 PM 70 2001 46 -6 32 MINIMUM 15 318 AM 8 1902 27 -12 16 AVERAGE 28 37 -9 24 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.81 1944 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.20 -0.20 0.00 SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.20 -0.20 0.00 SINCE JAN 1 27.67 29.23 -1.56 36.13 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.1 2002 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 5.5 2.1 3.4 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 37 28 9 41 MONTH TO DATE 167 110 57 144 SINCE DEC 1 167 110 57 144 SINCE JUL 1 977 1014 -37 881 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 1924 1658 266 1845 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 300 AM LOWEST 59 100 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 73 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 3 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 5 2006......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST DECEMBER 6 2006......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$