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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
132 AM CDT WED MAR 15 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         33    501 PM  84    2012  56    -23       76       
  MINIMUM         21   1157 PM   4    1897  33    -12       44       
  AVERAGE         27                        44    -17       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          1.75 1944   0.08   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      0.96  -0.62     1.79    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.34                      0.96  -0.62     1.79    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.73                      3.14  -1.41     3.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.6           8.4  1960   0.0    0.6      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.3                       0.9    0.4       T      
  SINCE JAN 1      3.5                      10.3   -6.8      2.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      6.6                      16.8  -10.2      3.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        21     17        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  295                       325    -30      167       
  SINCE MAR 1    295                       325    -30      167       
  SINCE JUL 1   3476                      4292   -816     3419       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     63           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        87      2013                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33         5      1949                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 15 2017.........SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT   
MARCH 16 2017.........SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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