359 CDUS43 KICT 240651 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 151 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2016 ................................... ...THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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 78 340 PM 84 1967 60 18 72 MINIMUM 42 1159 PM 14 1974 37 5 46 AVERAGE 60 49 11 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.13 1984 0.09 -0.09 T MONTH TO DATE 0.91 1.91 -1.00 0.22 SINCE MAR 1 0.91 1.91 -1.00 0.22 SINCE JAN 1 1.65 3.92 -2.27 1.99 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 5.5 1912 0.0 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 1.8 -1.8 1.1 SINCE MAR 1 T 1.8 -1.8 1.1 SINCE JUL 1 0.8 14.2 -13.4 18.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 5 16 -11 6 MONTH TO DATE 278 455 -177 400 SINCE MAR 1 278 455 -177 400 SINCE JUL 1 3128 4095 -967 3965 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0 SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 0 SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 43 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 54 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 27.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 600 AM LOWEST 9 400 PM AVERAGE 42 .......................................................... THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 85 1929 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 10 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 24 2016.........SUNRISE 726 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT MARCH 25 2016.........SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$