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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
133 AM CDT FRI MAY 23 2008


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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         85    403 PM  95    1956  78      7       80       
  MINIMUM         68    556 AM  38    1931  56     12       65       
  AVERAGE         77                        67     10       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.82 1938   0.14  -0.14      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.14                      2.82   2.32     3.09    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.04                      8.10   1.94    11.39    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.96                      9.96   2.00    13.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2006   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   71                        79     -8       11       
  SINCE MAR 1   1007                       975     32      693       
  SINCE JUL 1   4661                      4750    -89     4233       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         4      8        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        45     -9       84       
  SINCE MAR 1     51                        66    -15      109       
  SINCE JAN 1     51                        66    -15      109       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    45   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    60   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.9                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  42 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78       100      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        40      1917                    
                                             1893                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2008...........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2008...........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 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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