000 CDUS43 KICT 190639 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 139 AM CDT WED OCT 19 2005 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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 89R 311 PM 88 1932 70 19 68 MINIMUM 53 651 AM 31 1989 46 7 50 AVERAGE 71 58 13 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.24 1942 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.76 1.51 -0.75 1.90 SINCE SEP 1 1.38 4.47 -3.09 2.45 SINCE JAN 1 34.71 26.27 8.44 33.44 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 0 8 -8 6 MONTH TO DATE 59 96 -37 101 SINCE SEP 1 73 145 -72 101 SINCE JUL 1 73 145 -72 101 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 1 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 64 34 30 12 SINCE SEP 1 369 255 114 303 SINCE JAN 1 1843 1656 187 1528 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 400 AM LOWEST 24 300 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1979 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 23 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 19 2005.......SUNRISE 742 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT OCTOBER 20 2005.......SUNRISE 743 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$