AFOS product CLITOP
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS43 KTOP 290647
CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
147 AM CDT SUN AUG 29 2004

................................... 

...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         81    249 PM 107    2000  86     -5       83       
  MINIMUM         64   1159 PM  43    1891  63      1       72       
  AVERAGE         73                        74     -1       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.39 1994   0.13  -0.10     0.65    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.88                      3.42   1.46     1.54    
  SINCE JUN 1     18.54                     12.13   6.41     5.94    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.31                     24.82   6.49    18.28    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                      12.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         0      9        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     11                         8      3       21       
  SINCE JUL 1      9                         1      8        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        10     -2       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  238                       330    -92      483       
  SINCE JUN 1    773                      1027   -254     1264       
  SINCE JAN 1    983                      1137   -154     1376       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  68 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       110      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        41      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 29 2004........SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT   
AUGUST 30 2004........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


................................... 

...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         78    346 PM 107    2000  86     -8       80       
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  48    1988  63     -6       72       
  AVERAGE         68                        75     -7       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.20 1960   0.08  -0.08     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.06                      2.79  -0.73     1.82    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.55                     10.94  -1.39     5.24    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.68                     21.33  -0.65    14.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                        MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JAN 1     MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                        MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     18                        14      4       23       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                         1      6        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                        10     -7       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  239                       351   -112      473       
  SINCE JUN 1    786                      1052   -266     1252       
  SINCE JAN 1    945                      1132   -187     1315       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       104      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        45      1893                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 29 2004........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
AUGUST 30 2004........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$