608 CDUS43 KICT 220627 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1227 AM CST SAT DEC 22 2012 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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 53 306 PM 66 1893 42 11 45 MINIMUM 15 430 AM -8 1983 23 -8 24 AVERAGE 34 32 2 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.70 1907 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.18 0.87 -0.69 3.69 SINCE DEC 1 0.18 0.87 -0.69 3.69 SINCE JAN 1 24.85 32.31 -7.46 26.06 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.3 1983 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.0 2.8 -1.8 0.1 SINCE DEC 1 1.0 2.8 -1.8 0.1 SINCE JUL 1 1.0 4.2 -3.2 0.4 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 33 -2 30 MONTH TO DATE 472 637 -165 605 SINCE DEC 1 472 637 -165 605 SINCE JUL 1 1191 1513 -322 1419 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 2312 1686 626 2310 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 900 AM LOWEST 24 300 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 72 1896 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -16 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 22 2012......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 515 PM CST DECEMBER 23 2012......SUNRISE 742 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$