AFOS product CLITOP
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS43 KTOP 200640
CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
140 AM CDT MON SEP 20 2004

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

...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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         88    319 PM  97    1954  79      9       68       
  MINIMUM         64    635 AM  35    1991  55      9       41       
  AVERAGE         76                        67      9       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.54 1993   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      2.42  -0.74     2.23    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.68                      2.42  -0.74     2.23    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.02                     27.63   5.39    25.22    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        32    -29       20       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                        32    -29       20       
  SINCE JUL 1     12                        34    -22       20       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         5      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  140                       126     14       86       
  SINCE SEP 1    140                       126     14       86       
  SINCE JAN 1   1144                      1290   -146     1481       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  91 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        98      1980                    
                                             1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        36      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 20 2004.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 21 2004.....SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 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 SEPTEMBER 19 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         90    258 PM  98    1931  79     11       68       
  MINIMUM         69    630 AM  33    1991  55     14       39       
  AVERAGE         80                        67     13       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.52 1967   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.04                      1.52  -0.48     5.26    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.04                      1.52  -0.48     5.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.72                     23.30  -1.58    20.86    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3       11       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        33    -33       25       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        33    -33       25       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                        36    -29       26       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                         5     10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  194                       131     63       90       
  SINCE SEP 1    194                       131     63       90       
  SINCE JAN 1   1164                      1278   -114     1419       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        33      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 20 2004.....SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 21 2004.....SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$