000 CDUS43 KICT 120642 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1242 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 11 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 42 408 PM 77 1951 46 -4 38 MINIMUM 19 103 AM -17 1899 24 -5 22 AVERAGE 31 35 -4 30 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.71 1894 0.03 -0.03 T MONTH TO DATE 0.55 0.27 0.28 T SINCE DEC 1 3.52 2.46 1.06 2.90 SINCE JAN 1 0.90 1.11 -0.21 1.21 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 7.5 1894 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.9 2.2 0.7 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 18.5 10.2 8.3 10.8 SINCE JUL 1 21.0 11.9 9.1 16.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 30 4 35 MONTH TO DATE 339 350 -11 426 SINCE DEC 1 2374 2402 -28 2301 SINCE JUL 1 3126 3306 -180 3111 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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 50 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN LT FREEZING RAIN HAIL RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 700 PM LOWEST 52 200 AM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 81 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -22 1899 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 12 2008......SUNRISE 723 AM CST SUNSET 605 PM CST FEBRUARY 13 2008......SUNRISE 722 AM CST SUNSET 606 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$