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CLIICT


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
132 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2008


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2008


 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    146 PM  83    1955  57     10       77       
                                      1935                          
  MINIMUM         36    353 AM   7    1895  34      2       42       
  AVERAGE         52                        45      7       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.57 1944   0.09  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.74                      1.13  -0.39     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.74                      1.13  -0.39     0.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.66                      2.99  -0.33     1.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1892   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.4   -1.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.4   -1.4       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     22.1                      15.2    6.9     16.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        20     -7        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  318                       308     10      221       
  SINCE MAR 1    318                       308     10      221       
  SINCE JUL 1   3972                      4083   -111     3761       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  21 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        81      1914                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        10      1895                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 15 2008.........SUNRISE   740 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   
MARCH 16 2008.........SUNRISE   739 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 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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