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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
132 AM CDT FRI APR 21 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         70   1229 AM  94    1902  68      2       68       
  MINIMUM         53    733 AM  24    1953  45      8       52       
  AVERAGE         62                        57      5       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.19          1.39 1904   0.12   0.07     0.92    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.40                      2.18   2.22     2.55    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.43                      4.67   3.76     4.85    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.82                      6.85   2.97     6.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1918   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      3.5                      11.3   -7.8      3.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      6.6                      17.8  -11.2      4.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         9     -6        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  130                       244   -114      163       
  SINCE MAR 1    630                       872   -242      591       
  SINCE JUL 1   3811                      4839  -1028     3843       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        13     15        3       
  SINCE MAR 1     37                        16     21        6       
  SINCE JAN 1     37                        16     21        6       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        89      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        24      1966                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2017.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2017.........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 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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