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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
1236 AM CST TUE MAR 7 2006

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    408 PM  80    1925  54     17       69       
  MINIMUM         30    445 AM   4    1943  31     -1       39       
  AVERAGE         51                        43      8       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.88 1990   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.44  -0.35     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.09                      0.44  -0.35     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.20                      2.30  -2.10     5.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.2  1941   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      7.7                      14.4   -6.7      7.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        23     -9       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   68                       141    -73      113       
  SINCE MAR 1     68                       141    -73      113       
  SINCE JUL 1   3261                      3916   -655     3346       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  66 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     20           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        78      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        -3      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  7 2006.........SUNRISE   653 AM CST   SUNSET   629 PM CST   
MARCH  8 2006.........SUNRISE   651 AM CST   SUNSET   630 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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