000 CDUS43 KICT 220705 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 105 AM CST FRI FEB 22 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 24 419 PM 79 1935 49 -25 66 MINIMUM 19 924 AM -3 1939 27 -8 25 AVERAGE 22 38 -16 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.98 1971 0.05 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.43 0.64 0.79 0.23 SINCE DEC 1 4.40 2.83 1.57 3.13 SINCE JAN 1 1.78 1.48 0.30 1.44 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.1 11.6 1971 0.1 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.0 3.4 -0.4 0.2 SINCE DEC 1 18.6 11.4 7.2 11.0 SINCE JUL 1 21.1 13.1 8.0 16.5 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 43 27 16 19 MONTH TO DATE 646 638 8 750 SINCE DEC 1 2681 2690 -9 2625 SINCE JUL 1 3433 3594 -161 3435 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM FREEZING RAIN LT FREEZING RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW SLEET FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1200 PM LOWEST 74 1200 AM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 87 1996 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 6 1889 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 22 2008......SUNRISE 711 AM CST SUNSET 616 PM CST FEBRUARY 23 2008......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 617 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ ES