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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
152 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013


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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         72    601 PM  93    1895  74     -2       69
  MINIMUM         48    316 AM  37    1908  52     -4       53
                                      1890
  AVERAGE         60                        63     -3       61

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.80 1939   0.14  -0.14     0.51
  MONTH TO DATE    0.96                      0.93   0.03     0.51
  SINCE MAR 1      6.54                      6.21   0.33     9.78
  SINCE JAN 1      9.56                      8.22   1.34    13.38

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2007   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      2001
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      5.5                       2.5    3.0      0.4
  SINCE JUL 1     30.0                      14.9   15.1      3.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        5                         4      1        4
  MONTH TO DATE   94                        31     63        4
  SINCE MAR 1   1181                       899    282      386
  SINCE JUL 1   4452                      4539    -87     3609

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        12    -12       69
  SINCE MAR 1     16                        38    -22      170
  SINCE JAN 1     16                        38    -22      170
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     53           400 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        97      1989
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2013...........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT
MAY  9 2013...........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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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