113 CDUS43 KICT 050623 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 122 AM CDT SAT MAY 5 2012 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 90 142 PM 94 1963 73 17 80 MINIMUM 70 548 AM 28 1907 51 19 49 AVERAGE 80 62 18 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.16 1961 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.52 -0.52 0.04 SINCE MAR 1 9.27 5.80 3.47 2.47 SINCE JAN 1 12.87 7.81 5.06 4.20 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2007 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.4 2.3 -1.9 T SINCE JUL 1 3.0 14.7 -11.7 17.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 19 -19 43 SINCE MAR 1 382 887 -505 783 SINCE JUL 1 3605 4527 -922 4413 COOLING YESTERDAY 15 2 13 0 MONTH TO DATE 46 6 40 0 SINCE MAR 1 147 32 115 40 SINCE JAN 1 147 32 115 40 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 700 AM LOWEST 44 200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 96 1940 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 35 1944 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2012...........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT MAY 6 2012...........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$