232 CDUS43 KICT 100745 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 245 AM CDT SUN MAR 10 2013 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 2013... 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) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 59 522 PM 81 1986 56 3 61 MINIMUM 42 1159 PM 3 1996 33 9 28 AVERAGE 51 44 7 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.77 0.98 1909 0.08 0.69 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.81 0.66 0.15 0.49 SINCE MAR 1 0.81 0.66 0.15 0.49 SINCE JAN 1 3.83 2.67 1.16 4.09 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 12.0 1909 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.4 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.4 SINCE JUL 1 24.5 13.2 11.3 3.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 21 -7 20 MONTH TO DATE 221 198 23 138 SINCE MAR 1 221 198 23 138 SINCE JUL 1 3492 3838 -346 3361 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 PM LOWEST 66 1200 AM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 85 1989 1967 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 -1 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 10 2013.........SUNRISE 748 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT MARCH 11 2013.........SUNRISE 746 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$