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CLIICT


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
138 AM CDT WED APR 30 2008


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         76    522 PM  96    1910  71      5       82       
  MINIMUM         42    617 AM  30    1903  48     -6       51       
  AVERAGE         59                        59      0       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.69 1924   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.82                      2.47  -0.65     2.70    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.90                      5.18  -0.28     8.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.82                      7.04  -0.22     9.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2007   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      1.8     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         2.5   -2.5      1.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     22.1                      16.3    5.8     18.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         6      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  340                       296     44      362       
  SINCE MAR 1    936                       890     46      682       
  SINCE JUL 1   4590                      4665    -75     4222       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        18     -6       12       
  SINCE MAR 1     12                        20     -8       22       
  SINCE JAN 1     12                        20     -8       22       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  70 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    57           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    45                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        91      1959                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        30      1907                    
                                             1903                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2008.........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT   
MAY  1 2008...........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 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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