000 CDUS43 KICT 200653 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1251 AM CST SUN JAN 20 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 19 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 21 552 PM 70 1904 40 -19 37 MINIMUM 10 821 AM -14 1892 20 -10 17 AVERAGE 16 30 -14 27 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.08 1980 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.57 -0.50 0.66 SINCE DEC 1 2.69 1.92 0.77 2.35 SINCE JAN 1 0.07 0.57 -0.50 0.66 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.4 1983 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.8 2.2 -1.4 1.1 SINCE DEC 1 11.4 5.6 5.8 2.4 SINCE JUL 1 13.9 7.3 6.6 7.9 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 49 35 14 38 MONTH TO DATE 602 674 -72 632 SINCE DEC 1 1642 1639 3 1427 SINCE JUL 1 2394 2543 -149 2237 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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 27 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 73 100 AM LOWEST 49 1200 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 71 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -12 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 20 2008.......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 540 PM CST JANUARY 21 2008.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 541 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$