000 CDUS43 KTOP 110754 CLITOP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 154 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2005 ................................... ...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 62 426 PM 84 1967 53 9 64 MINIMUM 37 1208 AM 2 1948 31 6 35 AVERAGE 50 42 8 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.96 1922 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.72 -0.58 2.42 SINCE MAR 1 0.14 0.72 -0.58 2.42 SINCE JAN 1 4.90 2.85 2.05 4.94 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 6.7 15.3 SINCE JUL 1 11.2 19.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 23 -8 15 MONTH TO DATE 212 247 -35 200 SINCE MAR 1 212 247 -35 200 SINCE JUL 1 3782 4376 -594 4175 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 91 PERCENT WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 70 300 AM LOWEST 19 400 PM AVERAGE 45 .......................................................... THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 85 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 -5 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 11 2005.........SUNRISE 640 AM CST SUNSET 626 PM CST MARCH 12 2005.........SUNRISE 638 AM CST SUNSET 627 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ................................... ...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 62 310 PM 82 1902 51 11 61 MINIMUM 37 444 AM -5 1948 29 8 34 AVERAGE 50 41 9 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.04 1973 0.07 -0.07 T MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.56 -0.53 1.57 SINCE MAR 1 0.03 0.56 -0.53 1.57 SINCE JAN 1 3.09 1.95 1.14 4.74 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MONTH TO DATE T MM SINCE JAN 1 15.2 MM SINCE JUL 1 16.9 MM SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 24 -9 17 MONTH TO DATE 208 260 -52 222 SINCE MAR 1 208 260 -52 222 SINCE JUL 1 3981 4558 -577 4493 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 43 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 70 1200 AM LOWEST 16 300 PM AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 85 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -11 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 11 2005.........SUNRISE 648 AM CST SUNSET 634 PM CST MARCH 12 2005.........SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 635 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$