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CLIICT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
1230 AM CST FRI MAR 10 2006

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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         55    416 PM  81    1986  55      0       44       
  MINIMUM         38   1126 AM   3    1996  32      6       30       
  AVERAGE         47                        44      3       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.40          0.76 1974   0.08   0.32     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      0.68  -0.19     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.49                      0.68  -0.19     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.60                      2.54  -1.94     5.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          12.0  1909   0.1   -0.1      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      7.7                      14.7   -7.0      7.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        21     -3       28       
  MONTH TO DATE   89                       206   -117      185       
  SINCE MAR 1     89                       206   -117      185       
  SINCE JUL 1   3282                      3981   -699     3418       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  19 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     50           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        85      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        -1      1948                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 10 2006.........SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   632 PM CST   
MARCH 11 2006.........SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   633 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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