000 CDUS43 KICT 200629 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 129 AM CDT THU OCT 20 2005 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 70 957 AM 86 1979 69 1 69 MINIMUM 56 1159 PM 23 1917 46 10 49 AVERAGE 63 57 6 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.64 0.67 1908 0.08 0.56 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.40 1.59 -0.19 1.90 SINCE SEP 1 2.02 4.55 -2.53 2.45 SINCE JAN 1 35.35 26.35 9.00 33.44 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 1916 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 2 8 -6 6 MONTH TO DATE 61 104 -43 107 SINCE SEP 1 75 153 -78 107 SINCE JUL 1 75 153 -78 107 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 64 35 29 12 SINCE SEP 1 369 256 113 303 SINCE JAN 1 1843 1657 186 1528 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 43 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1000 PM LOWEST 72 1200 AM AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 92 1979 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 21 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 20 2005.......SUNRISE 743 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT OCTOBER 21 2005.......SUNRISE 744 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$