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CLIICT


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
129 AM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 29 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         84    421 PM 100    1913  81      3       79       
  MINIMUM         64    311 AM  37    1947  59      5       64       
  AVERAGE         74                        70      4       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.18 1918   0.15  -0.15      T      
  MONTH TO DATE   11.61                      3.86   7.75     3.86    
  SINCE MAR 1     16.51                      9.14   7.37    12.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.43                     11.00   7.43    13.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2007   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   71                        87    -16       14       
  SINCE MAR 1   1007                       983     24      696       
  SINCE JUL 1   4661                      4758    -97     4236       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         6      3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   87                        80      7      115       
  SINCE MAR 1    102                       101      1      140       
  SINCE JAN 1    102                       101      1      140       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.6                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  41 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        99      1998                    
                                             1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        42      1889                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 30 2008...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT   
MAY 31 2008...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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