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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
129 AM CDT WED MAY 3 2006

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         82    351 PM  92    1968  71     11       60       
  MINIMUM         45    328 AM  33    2005  49     -4       33       
  AVERAGE         64                        60      4       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.46 1914   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.22  -0.22     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.27                      5.50  -1.23     2.85    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.38                      7.36  -2.98     7.86    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.5                       2.5   -1.0      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      9.2                      16.3   -7.1      7.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         6     -5       18       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        12     -7       35       
  SINCE MAR 1    638                       908   -270      861       
  SINCE JUL 1   3831                      4683   -852     4094       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     94                        23     71       25       
  SINCE JAN 1     94                        23     71       25       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  67 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        30      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2006...........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2006...........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 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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