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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
115 AM CST WED DEC 17 2008


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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         17    841 PM  69    1939  43    -26       32       
  MINIMUM         10    250 AM  -6    1989  24    -14        6       
  AVERAGE         14                        33    -19       19      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          1.03 1928   0.04   0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.77  -0.47     2.14    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.30                      0.77  -0.47     2.14    
  SINCE JAN 1     52.86                     29.80  23.06    37.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.2           4.5  1892   0.1    2.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.3                       1.6    2.7      3.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      4.3                       1.6    2.7      3.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      4.3                       3.3    1.0      5.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       51                        31     20       46       
  MONTH TO DATE  492                       467     25      519       
  SINCE DEC 1    492                       467     25      519       
  SINCE JUL 1   1336                      1371    -35     1271       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1530                      1658   -128     1801       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     80           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        72      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24         1      1901                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 17 2008......SUNRISE   739 AM CST   SUNSET   513 PM CST   
DECEMBER 18 2008......SUNRISE   740 AM CST   SUNSET   513 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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