000 CDUS43 KICT 210621 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 120 AM CDT TUE OCT 21 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 67 408 PM 92 1979 69 -2 81 MINIMUM 49 437 AM 21 1976 45 4 50 AVERAGE 58 57 1 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.02 1935 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.56 1.67 1.89 3.97 SINCE SEP 1 16.52 4.63 11.89 4.69 SINCE JAN 1 50.72 26.43 24.29 34.97 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 7 9 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 94 113 -19 47 SINCE SEP 1 124 162 -38 52 SINCE JUL 1 124 162 -38 52 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 1 MONTH TO DATE 32 35 -3 76 SINCE SEP 1 158 256 -98 355 SINCE JAN 1 1525 1657 -132 1796 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 60 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 58 400 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 89 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 29 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 21 2008.......SUNRISE 744 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT OCTOBER 22 2008.......SUNRISE 745 AM CDT SUNSET 642 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$