515 CDUS43 KICT 160657 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1255 AM CST THU FEB 16 2012 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15 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 49 101 PM 72 1947 48 1 56 1927 MINIMUM 37 1205 AM -5 1936 26 11 30 AVERAGE 43 37 6 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 0.65 1938 0.04 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 3.22 0.58 2.64 0.58 SINCE DEC 1 6.94 2.61 4.33 1.04 SINCE JAN 1 3.25 1.41 1.84 0.92 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.5 1993 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.2 2.1 0.1 13.0 SINCE DEC 1 2.3 9.9 -7.6 17.3 SINCE JUL 1 2.6 11.3 -8.7 17.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 28 -6 22 MONTH TO DATE 430 445 -15 632 SINCE DEC 1 2132 2429 -297 2691 SINCE JUL 1 2946 3305 -359 3363 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 85 1200 AM AVERAGE 93 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 72 1898 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -6 1903 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 16 2012......SUNRISE 719 AM CST SUNSET 609 PM CST FEBRUARY 17 2012......SUNRISE 717 AM CST SUNSET 611 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$