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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
107 AM CST THU MAR 16 2006

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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         67    518 PM  81    1914  57     10       45       
  MINIMUM         37    415 AM  10    1895  34      3       29       
  AVERAGE         52                        46      6       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.80 1919   0.09  -0.09     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      1.22  -0.72     0.06    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.50                      1.22  -0.72     0.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.61                      3.08  -2.47     5.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.8  1960   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.5   -1.5      0.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.5   -1.5      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      7.7                      15.3   -7.6      7.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        19     -6       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  174                       327   -153      293       
  SINCE MAR 1    174                       327   -153      293       
  SINCE JUL 1   3367                      4102   -735     3526       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         0      1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    38   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  30 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    48           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     19           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    34                                                       
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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        83      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34         9      1895                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2006.........SUNRISE   639 AM CST   SUNSET   638 PM CST   
MARCH 17 2006.........SUNRISE   638 AM CST   SUNSET   639 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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