403 CDUS43 KICT 030636 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1236 AM CST THU MAR 3 2016 ................................... ...THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 68 435 PM 83 1901 53 15 35 MINIMUM 30 319 AM 1 1922 31 -1 14 AVERAGE 49 42 7 25 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.19 1979 0.06 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.12 -0.12 0.06 SINCE MAR 1 T 0.12 -0.12 0.06 SINCE JAN 1 0.74 2.13 -1.39 1.83 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1912 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.1 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.1 SINCE JUL 1 0.8 12.5 -11.7 17.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 16 23 -7 40 MONTH TO DATE 38 46 -8 80 SINCE MAR 1 38 46 -8 80 SINCE JUL 1 2888 3686 -798 3645 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 66 400 AM LOWEST 24 300 PM AVERAGE 45 .......................................................... THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 80 1994 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 -2 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 3 2016.........SUNRISE 657 AM CST SUNSET 626 PM CST MARCH 4 2016.........SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 627 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$