916 CDUS43 KICT 180716 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 215 AM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 73 216 PM 90 1991 69 4 64 MINIMUM 45 1006 PM 29 1976 47 -2 47 AVERAGE 59 58 1 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.43 1934 0.09 -0.09 T MONTH TO DATE 0.32 1.65 -1.33 1.82 SINCE SEP 1 2.96 4.79 -1.83 2.80 SINCE JAN 1 24.12 28.88 -4.76 19.04 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2007 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 6 8 -2 9 MONTH TO DATE 107 100 7 30 SINCE SEP 1 123 142 -19 61 SINCE JUL 1 123 143 -20 61 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 10 30 -20 48 SINCE SEP 1 237 252 -15 217 SINCE JAN 1 2265 1679 586 2303 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 400 AM LOWEST 18 400 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 89 2005 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 31 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2012.......SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 648 PM CDT OCTOBER 19 2012.......SUNRISE 742 AM CDT SUNSET 646 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$