Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
405 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   04/06/1893
 LOW              15   04/03/1975
                       04/03/1936
HIGHEST           89   04/04                          88  04/29
LOWEST            29   04/05                          26  04/09
AVG. MAXIMUM    71.5               68.3     3.2     70.4
AVG. MINIMUM    42.9               44.8    -1.9     45.0
MEAN            57.2               56.5     0.7     57.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                2.8     0.2        5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.42   1944
 MINIMUM        0.22   1963
TOTALS          0.60               3.10   -2.50     0.78
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.10   -0.08     0.03
DAYS >= .01        5                8.3    -3.3        6
DAYS >= .10        4                5.1    -1.1        2
DAYS >= .50        0                2.0    -2.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.17   04/04 TO 04/04

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           6.5   1901
TOTALS           0.0                0.2    -0.2        T
SINCE 7/1        5.0               12.7    -7.7     16.8
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL       0                                   T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    254                277     -23      256
 SINCE 7/1      4199               4330    -131     3969
COOLING TOTAL     28                 23       5       43
 SINCE 1/1        29                 27       2       44
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/170    DATE  04/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/180    DATE  04/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.43
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     52

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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