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CXUS53 KICT 020130
CLASLN

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
730 PM CST FRI JAN 01 2021

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...THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            118   08/13/1936
 LOW             -31   02/13/1905
HIGHEST          100   06/30      106.6    -6.6      105  07/17
                       08/28
                       09/06
LOWEST             2   02/14       -4.7     6.7       -3  03/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.7               67.4     1.3     65.8
AVG. MINIMUM    44.3               44.9    -0.6     43.5
MEAN            56.5               56.1     0.4     54.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    72               59.1    12.9       59
DAYS MAX <= 32    10               19.5    -9.5       25
DAYS MIN <= 32   122              107.8    14.2      139
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                3.2    -3.2        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       58.08   1993
 MINIMUM       12.98   1966
TOTALS         26.77              31.50   -4.73    35.22
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.09   -0.02     0.10
DAYS >= .01       82               88.0    -6.0       94
DAYS >= .10       53               53.4    -0.4       52
DAYS >= .50       19               19.3    -0.3       23
DAYS >= 1.00       5                8.1    -3.1       10
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.38   07/30                        3.31  08/08


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4570               4870    -300     5273
 SINCE 7/1      1815               1962    -147     2040
COOLING TOTAL   1598               1648     -50     1642

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/20/1918
 LATEST       05/27/1907
EARLIEST      10/25               10/19            10/11
LATEST        04/16               04/13            04/14
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/170
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    49/220    DATE  08/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    67/320    DATE  05/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.29
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          251
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             60
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         55

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             41     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               29     RAIN                      43
LIGHT RAIN               79     FREEZING RAIN              3
LT FREEZING RAIN          6     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               24     SLEET                      0
FOG                     117     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     14
HAZE                     37

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

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