000 CDUS43 KICT 210635 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 134 AM CDT THU AUG 21 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 78 1135 AM 106 2001 91 -13 94 1896 MINIMUM 68 623 AM 47 1950 67 1 74 AVERAGE 73 79 -6 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 3.45 1933 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 2.65 1.84 0.81 2.70 SINCE JUN 1 13.89 9.40 4.49 15.28 SINCE JAN 1 33.85 20.70 13.15 29.37 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2007 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 5 -5 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 14 -6 19 MONTH TO DATE 246 312 -66 388 SINCE JUN 1 1082 1145 -63 1118 SINCE JAN 1 1210 1259 -49 1265 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 18 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 1100 PM LOWEST 64 1000 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 105 1896 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 48 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 21 2008........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT AUGUST 22 2008........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$