CXUS53 KICT 021447 CLMICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS 947 AM CDT THU MAY 02 2024 ................................... ...THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 98 04/06/1893 LOW 15 04/03/1975 04/03/1936 HIGHEST 93 04/14 89 04/04 LOWEST 34 04/04 29 04/05 AVG. MAXIMUM 73.3 68.3 5.0 71.5 AVG. MINIMUM 47.5 44.8 2.7 42.9 MEAN 60.4 56.5 3.9 57.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 1 0.3 0.7 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 2.8 -2.8 3 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 12.42 1944 MINIMUM 0.22 1963 TOTALS 1.48 3.10 -1.62 0.60 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.10 -0.05 0.02 DAYS >= .01 7 8.3 -1.3 5 DAYS >= .10 4 5.1 -1.1 4 DAYS >= .50 1 2.0 -1.0 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.96 04/27 TO 04/28 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 6.5 1901 TOTALS 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE 7/1 14.3 12.7 1.6 5.0 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 170 277 -107 254 SINCE 7/1 3797 4330 -533 4199 COOLING TOTAL 39 23 16 28 SINCE 1/1 44 27 17 29 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/170 DATE 04/06 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/170 DATE 04/06 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.48 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 17 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 54 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 6 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$