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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
137 AM CDT TUE MAY 2 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         64    549 PM  89    1987  71     -7       61       
  MINIMUM         39    655 AM  26    1963  49    -10       45       
  AVERAGE         52                        60     -8       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.88 1948   0.15  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.15  -0.13     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.09                      6.17   3.92     9.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.48                      8.35   3.13    10.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1983   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      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       13                         6      7       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                         6      7       12       
  SINCE MAR 1    758                       956   -198      649       
  SINCE JUL 1   3939                      4923   -984     3901       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     37                        29      8       18       
  SINCE JAN 1     37                        29      8       18       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        89      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        29      1961                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2017...........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2017...........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 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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