000 CDUS43 KICT 150623 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 122 AM CDT TUE APR 15 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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 60 505 PM 93 1936 67 -7 55 MINIMUM 27 346 AM 25 1928 43 -16 33 AVERAGE 44 55 -11 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.83 1918 0.08 -0.08 0.15 MONTH TO DATE 1.34 1.14 0.20 2.05 SINCE MAR 1 4.42 3.85 0.57 7.65 SINCE JAN 1 6.34 5.71 0.63 9.33 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.8 2007 0.0 0.0 0.8 MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 1.8 SINCE MAR 1 T 2.5 -2.5 1.8 SINCE JUL 1 22.1 16.3 5.8 18.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 10 11 21 MONTH TO DATE 239 172 67 285 SINCE MAR 1 835 766 69 605 SINCE JUL 1 4489 4541 -52 4145 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 1 SINCE MAR 1 0 5 -5 11 SINCE JAN 1 0 5 -5 11 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 500 AM LOWEST 28 1200 PM AVERAGE 53 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 95 2006 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 15 2008.........SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT APRIL 16 2008.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$