000 CDUS43 KICT 090621 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 120 AM CDT WED APR 9 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 51 203 PM 89 1905 65 -14 43 MINIMUM 40 1159 PM 22 2007 41 -1 22 AVERAGE 46 53 -7 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.28 1.78 1922 0.08 0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.33 0.66 -0.33 0.05 SINCE MAR 1 3.41 3.37 0.04 5.65 SINCE JAN 1 5.33 5.23 0.10 7.33 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.9 1938 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.5 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 2.5 -2.5 0.5 SINCE JUL 1 22.1 16.3 5.8 17.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 19 12 7 32 MONTH TO DATE 123 105 18 164 SINCE MAR 1 719 699 20 484 SINCE JUL 1 4373 4474 -101 4024 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1 SINCE MAR 1 0 2 -2 11 SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 11 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 200 AM LOWEST 63 200 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 91 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 25 2003 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 9 2008.........SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT APRIL 10 2008.........SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$