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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
538 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            100   10/03/1954
 LOW              13   10/31/2019
HIGHEST           97   10/05                          94  10/01
LOWEST            24   10/16                          20  10/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.6               69.1     9.5     71.2
AVG. MINIMUM    48.3               44.9     3.4     46.5
MEAN            63.5               57.0     6.5     58.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                0.9     2.1        3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                3.0    -2.0        4
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.36   1941
 MINIMUM        0.00   1952
TOTALS          0.99               2.16   -1.17     1.77
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.07   -0.04     0.06
DAYS >= .01        2                7.3    -5.3        4
DAYS >= .10        2                3.7    -1.7        4
DAYS >= .50        1                1.4    -0.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.60   10/30 TO 10/30


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    123                282    -159      254
 SINCE 7/1       131                332    -201       MM
COOLING TOTAL     83                 34      49       71
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/200    DATE  10/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/170    DATE  10/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.07
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     51

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       1     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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