000 CDUS43 KICT 310648 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1246 AM CST MON OCT 31 2005 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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 68 347 PM 88 1950 63 5 67 MINIMUM 51 1153 PM 14 1917 41 10 45 AVERAGE 60 52 8 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.11 2.05 1979 0.07 0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.51 2.38 -0.87 3.40 SINCE SEP 1 2.13 5.34 -3.21 3.95 SINCE JAN 1 35.46 27.14 8.32 34.94 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.3 1905 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 5 13 -8 9 MONTH TO DATE 197 222 -25 142 SINCE SEP 1 211 271 -60 142 SINCE JUL 1 211 271 -60 142 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 64 35 29 32 SINCE SEP 1 369 256 113 323 SINCE JAN 1 1843 1657 186 1548 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 87 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 1000 PM LOWEST 43 200 AM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 85 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 18 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 31 2005.......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 532 PM CST NOVEMBER 1 2005.......SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 531 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ ADK