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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
947 AM CDT THU MAY 02 2024

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...THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   04/23/1989
 LOW               5   04/03/1926
HIGHEST           94   04/30                          89  04/04
LOWEST            28   04/12                          23  04/06
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.8               66.9     6.9     71.4
AVG. MINIMUM    42.6               42.3     0.3     40.8
MEAN            58.2               54.6     3.6     56.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                0.5     2.5        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                4.0    -1.0        7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.09   1944
 MINIMUM        0.21   1937
TOTALS          0.51               2.72   -2.21     1.58
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.09   -0.07     0.05
DAYS >= .01        7                8.6    -1.6        5
DAYS >= .10        2                5.5    -3.5        4
DAYS >= .50        0                2.0    -2.0        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.18   04/25 TO 04/25


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    232                329     -97      288
 SINCE 7/1      4194               4816    -622     4712
COOLING TOTAL     38                 17      21       29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/280    DATE  04/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/260    DATE  04/07

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.28
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     53

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

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

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