000 CDUS43 KICT 260622 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1222 AM CST TUE DEC 26 2006 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 41 340 PM 65 1960 41 0 58 MINIMUM 26 1158 PM -6 1983 22 4 30 AVERAGE 34 31 3 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.53 1940 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.02 1.13 -0.11 0.59 SINCE DEC 1 1.02 1.13 -0.11 0.59 SINCE JAN 1 28.69 30.16 -1.47 36.72 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.0 1894 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 2.5 -2.5 7.6 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 2.5 -2.5 7.6 SINCE JUL 1 5.5 4.2 1.3 7.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 33 -2 21 MONTH TO DATE 665 760 -95 876 SINCE DEC 1 665 760 -95 876 SINCE JUL 1 1475 1664 -189 1613 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 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 80 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 1000 PM LOWEST 44 100 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 64 1976 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -6 1892 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 26 2006......SUNRISE 743 AM CST SUNSET 517 PM CST DECEMBER 27 2006......SUNRISE 744 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$