000 CDUS43 KICT 160624 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1221 AM CST SAT DEC 16 2006 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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 66R 327 PM 66 1939 43 23 43 MINIMUM 33 508 AM -10 1989 24 9 21 AVERAGE 50 34 16 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.57 1984 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.73 -0.73 0.07 SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.73 -0.73 0.07 SINCE JAN 1 27.67 29.76 -2.09 36.20 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.1 1930 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.5 -1.5 2.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 1.5 -1.5 2.0 SINCE JUL 1 5.5 3.2 2.3 2.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 31 -16 33 MONTH TO DATE 418 436 -18 557 SINCE DEC 1 418 436 -18 557 SINCE JUL 1 1228 1340 -112 1294 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 69 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 1100 PM LOWEST 31 100 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 69 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -6 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 16 2006......SUNRISE 738 AM CST SUNSET 513 PM CST DECEMBER 17 2006......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 513 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$