000 CDUS43 KICT 052306 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 505 PM CST THU NOV 5 2009 ................................... ...THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 5 2009... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 73 415 PM 81 1924 60 13 75 MINIMUM 37 356 AM 16 1982 38 -1 49 AVERAGE 55 49 6 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.83 1951 0.07 -0.07 0.06 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.35 -0.35 0.06 SINCE SEP 1 8.98 5.76 3.22 17.05 SINCE JAN 1 36.58 27.56 9.02 51.25 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 7.5 1951 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.1 -0.1 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 10 16 -6 3 MONTH TO DATE 55 75 -20 11 SINCE SEP 1 516 359 157 292 SINCE JUL 1 517 359 158 292 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 5 SINCE SEP 1 152 256 -104 163 SINCE JAN 1 1495 1657 -162 1530 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 200 AM LOWEST 43 1000 AM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE WICHITA MID CONTINENT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 83 1891 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 15 1959 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 5 2009......SUNRISE 659 AM CST SUNSET 527 PM CST NOVEMBER 6 2009......SUNRISE 700 AM CST SUNSET 526 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ ES