000 CDUS43 KICT 240628 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1228 AM CST THU FEB 24 2005 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 40 102 AM 82 1930 50 -10 55 MINIMUM 36 1159 PM 0 1889 28 8 33 AVERAGE 38 39 -1 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.46 1.31 2001 0.05 0.41 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.83 0.74 1.09 0.78 SINCE DEC 1 5.31 2.93 2.38 3.51 SINCE JAN 1 5.01 1.58 3.43 2.62 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 10.2 2003 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 3.6 -3.6 7.2 SINCE DEC 1 5.7 11.6 -5.9 15.4 SINCE JUL 1 7.2 13.3 -6.1 15.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 27 0 21 MONTH TO DATE 556 692 -136 767 SINCE DEC 1 2431 2744 -313 2632 SINCE JUL 1 3116 3648 -532 3488 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 300 AM LOWEST 82 800 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 79 1956 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -4 1913 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 24 2005......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 619 PM CST FEBRUARY 25 2005......SUNRISE 706 AM CST SUNSET 620 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$