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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
135 AM CDT WED APR 25 2012

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         87    453 PM  90    1989  70     17       66
                                      1893
  MINIMUM         46    436 AM  31    1967  48     -2       46
  AVERAGE         67                        59      8       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.25 1942   0.10  -0.10      T
  MONTH TO DATE    3.72                      1.95   1.77     0.21
  SINCE MAR 1      7.75                      4.64   3.11     1.18
  SINCE JAN 1     11.35                      6.65   4.70     2.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2007   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.4                       2.3   -1.9       T
  SINCE JUL 1      3.0                      14.7  -11.7     17.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        9
  MONTH TO DATE  132                       253   -121      154
  SINCE MAR 1    382                       830   -448      688
  SINCE JUL 1   3605                      4470   -865     4318

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        17     10       28
  SINCE MAR 1     67                        19     48       40
  SINCE JAN 1     67                        19     48       40
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM
 LOWEST     39           400 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        90      1901
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        34      1910


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 25 2012.........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 PM CDT
APRIL 26 2012.........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   816 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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