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CDUS43 KICT 260638
CLIICT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
135 AM CDT TUE AUG 26 2008


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         83    420 PM 105    2000  90     -7       86       
  MINIMUM         62    457 AM  54    1910  66     -4       68       
  AVERAGE         73                        78     -5       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.74 1944   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.67                      2.34   0.33     3.61    
  SINCE JUN 1     13.91                      9.90   4.01    16.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.87                     21.20  12.67    30.28    
                                                                     
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                        13     -5       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  311                       380    -69      469       
  SINCE JUN 1   1147                      1213    -66     1199       
  SINCE JAN 1   1275                      1327    -52     1346       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  85 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       108      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        48      1910                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 26 2008........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT   
AUGUST 27 2008........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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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