000 CDUS43 KICT 170641 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 140 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 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 78 340 PM 105 1978 82 -4 96 MINIMUM 49 414 AM 42 1903 59 -10 55 AVERAGE 64 71 -7 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.40 1958 0.10 -0.10 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 12.94 1.60 11.34 0.15 SINCE SEP 1 12.94 1.60 11.34 0.15 SINCE JAN 1 47.14 23.40 23.74 30.43 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 SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 26 15 11 5 SINCE SEP 1 26 15 11 5 SINCE JUL 1 26 15 11 5 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 11 MONTH TO DATE 54 147 -93 125 SINCE SEP 1 54 147 -93 125 SINCE JAN 1 1421 1548 -127 1566 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 400 AM LOWEST 36 200 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 100 1931 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 40 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 17 2008.....SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 18 2008.....SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$