000 CDUS43 KICT 190651 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1250 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 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 34 1153 AM 65 1951 40 -6 39 MINIMUM 17 1159 PM -12 1930 20 -3 24 AVERAGE 26 30 -4 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.87 1979 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.54 -0.47 0.66 SINCE DEC 1 2.69 1.89 0.80 2.35 SINCE JAN 1 0.07 0.54 -0.47 0.66 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 12.0 1962 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.8 2.0 -1.2 1.1 SINCE DEC 1 11.4 5.4 6.0 2.4 SINCE JUL 1 13.9 7.1 6.8 7.9 SNOW DEPTH 1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 39 35 4 33 MONTH TO DATE 553 639 -86 594 SINCE DEC 1 1593 1604 -11 1389 SINCE JUL 1 2345 2508 -163 2199 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 5 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 77 100 AM LOWEST 57 700 AM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 70 1904 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -14 1892 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 19 2008.......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 539 PM CST JANUARY 20 2008.......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 540 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$