000 CDUS43 KICT 080633 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1233 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 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 62 305 PM 69 1965 39 23 46 MINIMUM 40 1132 PM -10 1912 20 20 23 AVERAGE 51 30 21 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 0.95 1937 0.03 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.21 -0.20 0.02 SINCE DEC 1 2.63 1.56 1.07 1.71 SINCE JAN 1 0.01 0.21 -0.20 0.02 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.9 1913 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 10.6 4.1 6.5 1.3 SINCE JUL 1 13.1 5.8 7.3 6.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 35 -21 30 MONTH TO DATE 209 245 -36 191 SINCE DEC 1 1249 1210 39 986 SINCE JUL 1 2001 2114 -113 1796 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 N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 70 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 51 300 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 75 2002 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -11 1979 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 8 2008.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST JANUARY 9 2008.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 529 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$