CDUS43 KICT 052208 CLIICT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS 508 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 68 1234 AM 96 1940 74 -6 74 MINIMUM 52 318 PM 35 1917 52 0 43 1944 AVERAGE 60 62 -2 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 2.60 1987 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.75 -0.69 0.36 SINCE MAR 1 2.66 6.15 -3.49 3.63 SINCE JAN 1 4.88 8.20 -3.32 5.27 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 T 1905 0.0 0.0 0.0 2019 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 TODAY 5 4 1 6 MONTH TO DATE 22 24 -2 29 SINCE MAR 1 483 851 -368 629 SINCE JUL 1 3413 4354 -941 4029 COOLING TODAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 10 10 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 104 37 67 52 SINCE JAN 1 104 37 67 52 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 21.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 81 1200 AM LOWEST 45 500 AM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE WICHITA EISENHOWER NATIONAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 99 2014 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 33 1944 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$