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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS                                  
159 AM CDT THU OCT 27 2005

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...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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    330 PM  90    1950  65      1       71       
  MINIMUM         34    452 AM  25    1957  43     -9       61       
  AVERAGE         50                        54     -4       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.55 1971   0.07  -0.07     0.84    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.40                      2.10  -0.70     2.81    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.02                      5.06  -3.04     3.36    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.35                     26.86   8.49    34.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1913   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        11      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  168                       173     -5      133       
  SINCE SEP 1    182                       222    -40      133       
  SINCE JUL 1    182                       222    -40      133       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   64                        35     29       19       
  SINCE SEP 1    369                       256    113      310       
  SINCE JAN 1   1843                      1657    186     1535       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  97 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        86      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        23      1957                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 27 2005.......SUNRISE   750 AM CDT   SUNSET   637 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 28 2005.......SUNRISE   751 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 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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