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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
1040 AM CST SUN JAN 01 2023

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...THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2022

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          106   07/15        107      -1      106  06/17
                       07/19                              06/18
LOWEST            -7   12/22         -8       1      -14  02/16
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.5               67.4     2.1     69.8
AVG. MINIMUM    43.0               44.2    -1.2     45.2
MEAN            56.3               55.8     0.5     57.5
DAYS MAX >= 90    83               68.0    15.0       69
DAYS MAX <= 32    21               20.0     1.0       17
DAYS MIN <= 32   132              115.5    16.5      111
DAYS MIN <= 0      5                2.1     2.9        3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       58.08   1993
 MINIMUM       12.98   1966
TOTALS         27.37              29.69   -2.32    26.11
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.08   -0.01        T
DAYS >= .01       74               88.5   -14.5       70
DAYS >= .10       44               51.4    -7.4       37
DAYS >= .50       20               18.7     1.3       18
DAYS >= 1.00       7                7.6    -0.6        9
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.47   07/02 TO 07/02               2.71


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4960               4931      29     4404
 SINCE 7/1      1928               1968     -40       MM
COOLING TOTAL   1972               1624     348     1768

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/24/1989
EARLIEST                        10/17
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/180
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    58/290    DATE  04/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    79/290    DATE  04/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.22
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          271
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             69
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         25

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             42     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               25     RAIN                      32
LIGHT RAIN               65     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       6
LIGHT SNOW               22     SLEET                      0
FOG                      75     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                     45

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

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