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CDUS43 KICT 180839
CLIICT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
339 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
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..THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 91 MM 93 1996 78 13 79
MINIMUM 71 MM 37 1945 56 15 55
1973
AVERAGE 81 67 14 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.47 1940 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.27 2.72 -2.45 1.83
SINCE MAR 1 2.87 8.12 -5.25 5.10
SINCE JAN 1 5.09 10.17 -5.08 6.74
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1949 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.3 -2.3 T
SINCE JUL 1 6.8 12.7 -5.9 18.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 48 61 -13 42
SINCE MAR 1 509 888 -379 642
SINCE JUL 1 3439 4391 -952 4042
COOLING
YESTERDAY 16 4 12 2
MONTH TO DATE 90 47 43 30
SINCE MAR 1 184 74 110 82
SINCE JAN 1 184 74 110 82
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 55 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 24.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 76 500 AM
LOWEST 45 200 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 99 1956
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 38 1976
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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