000 CDUS43 KICT 050750 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 148 AM CST MON DEC 5 2005 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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 32 140 PM 70 2001 46 -14 57 MINIMUM 16 725 AM 8 1902 27 -11 25 AVERAGE 24 37 -13 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.81 1944 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.20 -0.20 0.00 SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.20 -0.20 0.00 SINCE JAN 1 36.13 29.23 6.90 37.50 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.1 2002 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 2.1 -2.1 1.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 41 28 13 24 MONTH TO DATE 144 110 34 112 SINCE DEC 1 144 110 34 112 SINCE JUL 1 881 1014 -133 797 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 1845 1658 187 1548 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 48 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 700 AM LOWEST 47 400 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 73 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 3 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 5 2005......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST DECEMBER 6 2005......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$