000 CDUS43 KICT 130622 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1222 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 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 47 248 PM 73 1889 44 3 30 MINIMUM 25 731 AM -4 1932 25 0 27 AVERAGE 36 34 2 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.59 1946 0.05 -0.05 T MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.60 -0.50 1.98 SINCE DEC 1 0.10 0.60 -0.50 1.98 SINCE JAN 1 52.66 29.63 23.03 37.33 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.7 2003 0.1 -0.1 T MONTH TO DATE 1.4 1.2 0.2 0.2 SINCE DEC 1 1.4 1.2 0.2 0.2 SINCE JUL 1 1.4 2.9 -1.5 2.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 30 -1 36 MONTH TO DATE 340 343 -3 365 SINCE DEC 1 340 343 -3 365 SINCE JUL 1 1184 1247 -63 1117 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 1530 1658 -128 1801 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 46 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 600 AM LOWEST 57 1000 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 75 1921 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -2 1961 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 13 2008......SUNRISE 736 AM CST SUNSET 512 PM CST DECEMBER 14 2008......SUNRISE 737 AM CST SUNSET 512 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$