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CXUS53 KICT 031240
CLMCNU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
740 AM CDT WED APR 03 2024

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...THE CHANUTE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   03/21/1916
 LOW              -4   03/11/1948
HIGHEST           84   03/03                          81  03/31
                       03/31
LOWEST            23   03/27                          15  03/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.0               60.2     6.8     58.5
AVG. MINIMUM    40.7               36.4     4.3     35.4
MEAN            53.9               48.3     5.6     47.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.7    -0.7        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     5               11.9    -6.9       12
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.08   1973
 MINIMUM        0.00   1904
TOTALS          1.94               2.50   -0.56     0.88
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.08   -0.02     0.03
DAYS >= .01        3                8.4    -5.4       10
DAYS >= .10        2                4.8    -2.8        4
DAYS >= .50        2                1.5     0.5        0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.3     0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.03   03/07 TO 03/07


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    352                525    -173      553
 SINCE 7/1      3240               3904    -664       MM
COOLING TOTAL     16                  7       9        4
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/160    DATE  03/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/190    DATE  03/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.31
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      6

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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