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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
129 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         86    446 PM  96    1940  74     12       73       
  MINIMUM         68    604 AM  35    1944  52     16       47       
                                      1917                          
  AVERAGE         77                        62     15       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.60 1987   0.13  -0.13      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.65  -0.65     0.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.27                      5.93   3.34     2.47    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.87                      7.94   4.93     4.20    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2007   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      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                         4     -4        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        23    -23       48       
  SINCE MAR 1    382                       891   -509      788       
  SINCE JUL 1   3605                      4531   -926     4418       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         2     10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   58                         8     50        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    159                        34    125       40       
  SINCE JAN 1    159                        34    125       40       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        91      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        33      1944                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2012...........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT   
MAY  7 2012...........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 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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