Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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CLMICT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
836 PM CDT WED APR 05 2023

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...THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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             92   03/21/1916
                       03/22/1907
 LOW              -3   03/11/1948
                       03/07/1943
HIGHEST           79   03/22                          82  03/02
LOWEST            12   03/19                          15  03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM    57.9               59.1    -1.2     60.5
AVG. MINIMUM    35.1               35.7    -0.6     32.9
MEAN            46.5               47.4    -0.9     46.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.8    -0.8        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    11               11.4    -0.4       13
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.17   1973
 MINIMUM        0.00   1936
                       1910
TOTALS          0.12               2.30   -2.18     4.09
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.07   -0.07     0.13
DAYS >= .01        5                7.4    -2.4        9
DAYS >= .10        0                3.9    -3.9        7
DAYS >= .50        0                1.5    -1.5        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.05   03/03 TO 03/03

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          16.8   1912
TOTALS             T                2.1    -2.1      5.1
SINCE 7/1        5.0               12.5    -7.5     16.8
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.7    -0.7        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   2  03/18
 24 HR TOTAL       T                                 2.4

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    568                550      18      561
 SINCE 7/1      3945               4054    -109     3713
COOLING TOTAL      1                  4      -3        1
 SINCE 1/1         1                  4      -3        1
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/260    DATE  03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/240    DATE  03/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.59
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             19
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     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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