361 CDUS43 KICT 090618 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 118 AM CDT WED MAY 9 2012 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 76 440 PM 97 1989 74 2 94 MINIMUM 47 256 AM 33 1984 53 -6 67 AVERAGE 62 63 -1 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.45 1940 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.51 1.07 -0.56 0.04 SINCE MAR 1 9.78 6.35 3.43 2.47 SINCE JAN 1 13.38 8.36 5.02 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 3 4 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 35 -28 50 SINCE MAR 1 389 903 -514 790 SINCE JUL 1 3612 4543 -931 4420 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 16 MONTH TO DATE 69 14 55 24 SINCE MAR 1 170 40 130 64 SINCE JAN 1 170 40 130 64 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 31 1100 AM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 100 2011 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 36 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 9 2012...........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT MAY 10 2012...........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$