800 CDUS43 KICT 040643 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1243 AM CST WED JAN 4 2012 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 55 335 PM 69 2006 41 14 43 MINIMUM 21 1238 AM -12 1919 22 -1 20 AVERAGE 38 32 6 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.75 1949 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.07 -0.07 0.00 SINCE DEC 1 3.69 1.27 2.42 0.12 SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.07 -0.07 0.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1973 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.1 4.5 -4.4 T SINCE JUL 1 0.4 5.9 -5.5 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 33 -6 33 MONTH TO DATE 84 99 -15 120 SINCE DEC 1 954 1066 -112 1068 SINCE JUL 1 1768 1942 -174 1740 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 1100 PM LOWEST 38 200 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 68 1916 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -10 1959 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 4 2012.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 524 PM CST JANUARY 5 2012.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 525 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ JMB