041 CDUS43 KICT 280619 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1218 AM CST TUE FEB 28 2012 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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 54 443 PM 78 1976 52 2 50 MINIMUM 32 741 AM 1 1890 30 2 34 AVERAGE 43 41 2 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.93 1918 0.05 -0.05 0.73 MONTH TO DATE 3.40 1.13 2.27 1.39 SINCE DEC 1 7.12 3.16 3.96 1.85 SINCE JAN 1 3.43 1.96 1.47 1.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.0 1900 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.2 3.1 -0.9 13.0 SINCE DEC 1 2.3 10.9 -8.6 17.3 SINCE JUL 1 2.6 12.3 -9.7 17.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 24 -2 23 MONTH TO DATE 680 755 -75 871 SINCE DEC 1 2382 2739 -357 2930 SINCE JUL 1 3196 3615 -419 3602 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 64 700 AM LOWEST 30 200 PM AVERAGE 47 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 78 2006 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 0 1890 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2012......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 622 PM CST FEBRUARY 29 2012......SUNRISE 702 AM CST SUNSET 623 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$