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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
1020 PM CST MON JAN 06 2025

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             81   12/06/1939
 LOW             -24   12/22/1989
HIGHEST           65   12/07                          67  12/07
LOWEST            16   12/03                          20  12/10
                                                          12/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    49.4               43.2     6.2     48.8
AVG. MINIMUM    26.7               22.6     4.1     29.2
MEAN            38.0               32.9     5.1     39.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                6.0    -5.0        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               27.4    -3.4       22
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.7    -0.7        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.92   1913
 MINIMUM        0.00   1976
TOTALS          0.25               1.12   -0.87     1.53
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.04   -0.03     0.05
DAYS >= .01        2                4.8    -2.8        8
DAYS >= .10        1                2.4    -1.4        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.7    -0.7        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.23   12/14 TO 12/14


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    830                995    -165      798
 SINCE 7/1      1489               1968    -479       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/320    DATE  12/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/320    DATE  12/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.27
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      5

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

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