785 CDUS43 KTOP 170635 CLITOP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 135 AM CDT THU MAY 17 2018 ................................... ...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 84 441 PM 95 1931 76 8 87 MINIMUM 59 529 AM 34 1890 54 5 71 AVERAGE 72 65 7 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.31 2.01 2015 0.16 0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.59 2.49 0.10 0.37 SINCE MAR 1 4.70 8.51 -3.81 10.44 SINCE JAN 1 6.45 10.69 -4.24 11.83 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T R 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 6.0 11.3 -5.3 3.5 SINCE JUL 1 8.1 17.8 -9.7 6.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 70 -70 53 SINCE MAR 1 1090 1020 70 798 SINCE JUL 1 4870 4987 -117 3979 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 3 4 14 MONTH TO DATE 141 34 107 57 SINCE MAR 1 148 62 86 94 SINCE JAN 1 148 62 86 94 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 46 500 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 92 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 2014 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2018...........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT MAY 18 2018...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$