000 CDUS43 KICT 300630 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 128 AM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 88 402 PM 110 1984 89 -1 85 MINIMUM 70 656 AM 45 1893 65 5 72 AVERAGE 79 77 2 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.68 1991 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.68 2.74 -0.06 3.61 SINCE JUN 1 13.92 10.30 3.62 16.19 SINCE JAN 1 33.88 21.60 12.28 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 14 12 2 14 MONTH TO DATE 374 430 -56 540 SINCE JUN 1 1210 1263 -53 1270 SINCE JAN 1 1338 1377 -39 1417 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 55 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 500 AM LOWEST 50 400 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 105 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 46 1915 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 30 2008........SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT AUGUST 31 2008........SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$