558 CDUS43 KICT 270301 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 901 PM CST TUE FEB 26 2013 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 2013... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 36 1252 PM 78 1896 52 -16 64 MINIMUM 28 805 AM 0 1934 30 -2 38 AVERAGE 32 41 -9 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.05 0.91 1903 0.05 0.00 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.19 1.08 1.11 3.40 SINCE DEC 1 3.10 3.11 -0.01 7.12 SINCE JAN 1 2.76 1.91 0.85 3.43 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 2.0 3.2 1912 0.0 2.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 21.0 3.0 18.0 2.2 SINCE DEC 1 24.3 10.8 13.5 2.3 SINCE JUL 1 24.3 12.2 12.1 2.6 SNOW DEPTH 8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 33 24 9 14 MONTH TO DATE 750 731 19 658 SINCE DEC 1 2486 2715 -229 2360 SINCE JUL 1 3205 3591 -386 3174 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE BLOWING SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 70 1200 PM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 78 1976 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 1 1890 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 26 2013......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 621 PM CST FEBRUARY 27 2013......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 622 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$