125 CDUS43 KTOP 170700 CLITOP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 200 AM CDT SAT MAR 17 2018 ................................... ...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2018... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2018 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 69 250 PM 85 2015 57 12 71 MINIMUM 42 1159 PM 7 1900 33 9 31 AVERAGE 56 45 11 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.90 1946 0.08 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.04 1.11 -1.07 0.34 SINCE MAR 1 0.04 1.11 -1.07 0.34 SINCE JAN 1 1.79 3.29 -1.50 1.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.5 1893 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 1.0 -1.0 1.3 SINCE JAN 1 5.3 10.4 -5.1 3.5 SINCE JUL 1 7.4 16.9 -9.5 6.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 20 -11 14 MONTH TO DATE 309 365 -56 343 SINCE MAR 1 309 365 -56 343 SINCE JUL 1 4089 4332 -243 3524 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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.1 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1000 AM LOWEST 35 300 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 82 1994 1894 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 8 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2018.........SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT MARCH 18 2018.........SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$