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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
131 AM CDT TUE MAR 21 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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         81    226 PM  85    1953  58     23       50       
  MINIMUM         55   1140 PM   5    1906  35     20       31       
  AVERAGE         68                        46     22       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1962   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      1.45  -1.11     1.84    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.34                      1.45  -1.11     1.84    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.73                      3.63  -1.90     3.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.8  1961   0.0    0.0       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.3                       1.2    0.1       T      
  SINCE JAN 1      3.5                      10.6   -7.1      2.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      6.6                      17.1  -10.5      3.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        19    -19       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  362                       442    -80      285       
  SINCE MAR 1    362                       442    -80      285       
  SINCE JUL 1   3543                      4409   -866     3537       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         0      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         0      8        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      8                         0      8        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      8                         0      8        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        91      1916                    
                                             1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        12      1960                    
                                             1913                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2017.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 PM CDT   
MARCH 22 2017.........SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 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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