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CDUS43 KICT 090637
CLIICT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
135 AM CDT SUN OCT 9 2005

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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         66    342 PM  95    1979  74     -8       84       
  MINIMUM         40    654 AM  26    2000  50    -10       55       
  AVERAGE         53                        62     -9       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.78 2003   0.08  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.54                      0.71  -0.17     0.42    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.16                      3.67  -2.51     0.97    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.49                     25.47   9.02    31.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         5      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        33      4       20       
  SINCE SEP 1     51                        82    -31       20       
  SINCE JUL 1     51                        82    -31       20       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        21     24        9       
  SINCE SEP 1    350                       242    108      300       
  SINCE JAN 1   1824                      1643    181     1525       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        26      2000                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  9 2005.......SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   701 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 10 2005.......SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   659 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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