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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
1221 AM CST SUN MAR 13 2005

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         84    207 PM  85    1916  56     28       60       
  MINIMUM         39    540 AM   6    1948  33      6       30       
  AVERAGE         62                        45     17       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.31 1937   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.95  -0.92     2.61    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.03                      0.95  -0.92     2.61    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.04                      2.81   2.23     5.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1958   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       1.2   -1.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.1                       1.2   -1.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      7.3                      15.0   -7.7     15.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                        20    -17       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  219                       268    -49      237       
  SINCE MAR 1    219                       268    -49      237       
  SINCE JUL 1   3452                      4043   -591     3859       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  99 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    44          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    44                                                       
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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        84      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33         4      1895                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 13 2005.........SUNRISE   643 AM CST   SUNSET   635 PM CST   
MARCH 14 2005.........SUNRISE   642 AM CST   SUNSET   636 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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