000 CDUS43 KICT 010702 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 201 AM CDT MON SEP 1 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 90 314 PM 107 1990 88 2 88 MINIMUM 68 641 AM 49 1915 65 3 65 AVERAGE 79 76 3 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.31 2.52 1910 0.10 0.21 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.00 2.94 0.06 3.61 SINCE JUN 1 14.24 10.50 3.74 16.19 SINCE JAN 1 34.20 21.80 12.40 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 12 MONTH TO DATE 403 454 -51 564 SINCE JUN 1 1239 1287 -48 1294 SINCE JAN 1 1367 1401 -34 1441 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 74 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 500 AM LOWEST 53 1200 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 107 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 50 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 1 2008.....SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 2 2008.....SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$