000 CDUS43 KICT 250742 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 242 AM CDT THU SEP 25 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 24 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 84 323 PM 96 1898 79 5 90 MINIMUM 61 614 AM 34 1989 56 5 70 AVERAGE 73 68 5 80 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.59 1973 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 12.94 2.40 10.54 0.72 SINCE SEP 1 12.94 2.40 10.54 0.72 SINCE JAN 1 47.14 24.20 22.94 31.00 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 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 26 31 -5 5 SINCE SEP 1 26 31 -5 5 SINCE JUL 1 26 31 -5 5 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 5 3 15 MONTH TO DATE 94 195 -101 238 SINCE SEP 1 94 195 -101 238 SINCE JAN 1 1461 1596 -135 1679 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 86 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 700 AM LOWEST 51 300 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 96 1904 1898 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 39 2000 1926 1912 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 25 2008.....SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 721 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 26 2008.....SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$