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CDUS43 KICT 082306  
CLIICT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS  
506 PM CST THU JAN 08 2026  
   
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...THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 2026...  
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 65 109 PM 75 2002 43 22 24  
MINIMUM 44 459 PM -11 1979 22 22 6  
AVERAGE 55 33 22 15  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.69 1.50 1891 0.03 0.66 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.69 0.23 0.46 0.48  
SINCE DEC 1 0.71 1.45 -0.74 0.51  
SINCE JAN 1 0.69 0.23 0.46 0.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.2 1987 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 3.6  
SINCE DEC 1 T 3.7 -3.7 3.6  
SINCE JUL 1 T 4.7 -4.7 3.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 32 -22 50  
MONTH TO DATE 151 256 -105 330  
SINCE DEC 1 931 1167 -236 1091  
SINCE JUL 1 1522 2006 -484 1643  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 700 AM  
LOWEST 57 300 AM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 69 1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -7 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST  
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 529 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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