000 CDUS43 KICT 070629 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1227 AM CST MON JAN 7 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 61 405 PM 63 1903 39 22 47 MINIMUM 36 827 AM -10 1912 20 16 27 AVERAGE 49 30 19 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.88 1940 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.18 -0.18 0.02 SINCE DEC 1 2.62 1.53 1.09 1.71 SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.18 -0.18 0.02 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.3 1988 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 10.6 4.0 6.6 1.3 SINCE JUL 1 13.1 5.7 7.4 6.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 16 35 -19 28 MONTH TO DATE 195 210 -15 161 SINCE DEC 1 1235 1175 60 956 SINCE JUL 1 1987 2079 -92 1766 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 86 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 700 AM LOWEST 50 1200 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 69 1965 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -10 1912 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 7 2008.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 527 PM CST JANUARY 8 2008.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$