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

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...THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 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             96   03/21/1907
 LOW             -11   03/11/1948
HIGHEST           76   03/05                          84  03/02
                                                          03/29
LOWEST             9   03/19                           9  03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM    54.6               57.3    -2.7     58.4
AVG. MINIMUM    31.0               33.2    -2.2     30.1
MEAN            42.8               45.3    -2.5     44.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.9    -0.9        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    17               14.6     2.4       16
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.82   1973
 MINIMUM        0.00   1968
                       1966
                       1910
TOTALS          0.42               1.82   -1.40     1.79
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.06   -0.05     0.06
DAYS >= .01        8                7.1     0.9        8
DAYS >= .10        2                3.7    -1.7        5
DAYS >= .50        0                1.0    -1.0        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.17   03/24 TO 03/25


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    678                615      63      636
 SINCE 7/1      4424               4489     -65     4042
COOLING TOTAL      0                  3      -3        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/310    DATE  03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/310    DATE  03/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.39
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

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

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