871 CDUS43 KICT 250647 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1246 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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 31 319 PM 83 1955 42 -11 46 MINIMUM 19 746 AM -10 1983 23 -4 18 AVERAGE 25 32 -7 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.82 1890 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.18 0.98 -0.80 3.69 SINCE DEC 1 0.18 0.98 -0.80 3.69 SINCE JAN 1 24.85 32.42 -7.57 26.06 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.8 2009 0.1 -0.1 0.0 1918 MONTH TO DATE 1.0 3.2 -2.2 0.1 SINCE DEC 1 1.0 3.2 -2.2 0.1 SINCE JUL 1 1.0 4.6 -3.6 0.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 40 33 7 33 MONTH TO DATE 571 736 -165 706 SINCE DEC 1 571 736 -165 706 SINCE JUL 1 1290 1612 -322 1520 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 100 AM LOWEST 53 100 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 65 1960 1954 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -6 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 25 2012......SUNRISE 743 AM CST SUNSET 517 PM CST DECEMBER 26 2012......SUNRISE 743 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$