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CDUS43 KICT 250642
CLIICT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
136 AM CDT MON MAR 25 2013

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         35    507 PM  85    1929  61    -26       73       
                                      1907                          
  MINIMUM         25    820 AM  10    1974  37    -12       42       
  AVERAGE         30                        49    -19       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.39          1.95 1904   0.09   0.30     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.62                      2.00  -0.38     3.93    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.62                      2.00  -0.38     3.93    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.64                      4.01   0.63     7.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        3.9           5.5  1912   0.1    3.8      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.3                       1.9    3.4      0.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      5.3                       1.9    3.4      0.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     29.8                      14.3   15.5      3.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        16     19        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  555                       471     84      247       
  SINCE MAR 1    555                       471     84      247       
  SINCE JUL 1   3826                      4111   -285     3470       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       23       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0       23       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0       23       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        89      1956                    
                                             1910                    
                                             1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38         8      1955                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 25 2013.........SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 PM CDT   
MARCH 26 2013.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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