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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
132 AM CDT MON MAY 21 2012


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         80    514 PM  98    1956  78      2       74       
  MINIMUM         59    645 AM  37    1968  57      2       64       
  AVERAGE         70                        67      3       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.46 1899   0.16  -0.16     1.14    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      2.82  -2.20     1.41    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.89                      8.10   1.79     3.84    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.49                     10.11   3.38     5.57    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        66    -55      102       
  SINCE MAR 1    393                       934   -541      842       
  SINCE JUL 1   3616                      4574   -958     4472       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         4      1        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  128                        52     76       78       
  SINCE MAR 1    229                        78    151      118       
  SINCE JAN 1    229                        78    151      118       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        99      1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        36      1967                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 21 2012...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT   
MAY 22 2012...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 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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