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CLIICT


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
158 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         50    540 PM  86    1994  58     -8       77       
  MINIMUM         28    330 AM   9    1892  35     -7       44       
  AVERAGE         39                        46     -7       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.86 2008   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.43                      1.40   0.03     0.22    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.43                      1.40   0.03     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.96                      3.26  -0.30     0.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.4  1988   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.7   -1.7       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.7   -1.7       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     13.2                      15.5   -2.3      6.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        19      7        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  325                       365    -40      308       
  SINCE MAR 1    325                       365    -40      308       
  SINCE JUL 1   4317                      4140    177     3770       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        83      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35         2      1923                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 18 2010.........SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
MARCH 19 2010.........SUNRISE   735 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 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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