CXUS53 KICT 020631 AAA CLASLN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS 1210 AM CST TUE JAN 02 2024 ................................... ...THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 118 08/13/1936 LOW -31 02/13/1905 HIGHEST 113 08/19 107 6 106 07/15 07/19 LOWEST 6 02/01 -8 14 -7 12/22 AVG. MAXIMUM 70.6 67.4 3.2 69.5 AVG. MINIMUM 45.1 44.2 0.9 43.0 MEAN 57.8 55.8 2.0 56.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 76 68.0 8.0 83 DAYS MAX <= 32 10 20.0 -10.0 21 DAYS MIN <= 32 121 115.5 5.5 132 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 2.1 -2.1 5 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 58.08 1993 MINIMUM 12.98 1966 TOTALS 23.32 29.69 -6.37 26.52 DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.08 -0.02 0.07 DAYS >= .01 83 88.5 -5.5 70 DAYS >= .10 48 51.4 -3.4 42 DAYS >= .50 16 18.7 -2.7 20 DAYS >= 1.00 4 7.6 -3.6 7 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.52 06/30 TO 06/30 2.98 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 4403 4931 -528 4960 SINCE 7/1 1619 1968 -349 MM COOLING TOTAL 1913 1623 290 1972 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/24/1989 EARLIEST 10/17 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/190 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 51/010 DATE 07/04 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 73/010 DATE 07/04 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.24 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 257 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 74 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 34 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 54 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 30 RAIN 39 LIGHT RAIN 74 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 5 LIGHT SNOW 15 SLEET 0 FOG 107 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 17 HAZE 32 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$