000 CDUS43 KICT 260633 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 131 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 25 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 72 1206 AM 90 1901 70 2 62 MINIMUM 43 1045 PM 34 1910 47 -4 49 AVERAGE 58 58 0 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.32 1915 0.09 -0.09 0.42 MONTH TO DATE 1.65 2.07 -0.42 2.70 SINCE MAR 1 4.73 4.78 -0.05 8.30 SINCE JAN 1 6.65 6.64 0.01 9.98 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2007 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 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 7 7 0 9 MONTH TO DATE 289 269 20 343 SINCE MAR 1 885 863 22 663 SINCE JUL 1 4539 4638 -99 4203 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 12 14 -2 10 SINCE MAR 1 12 16 -4 20 SINCE JAN 1 12 16 -4 20 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 38 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 1200 AM LOWEST 36 400 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 93 1989 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 31 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 26 2008.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT APRIL 27 2008.........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$