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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
133 AM CDT THU MAY 4 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         58    352 PM  90    1950  72    -14       72       
                                      1947                          
  MINIMUM         43   1150 PM  29    1976  50     -7       39       
                                      1907                          
  AVERAGE         51                        61    -10       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.22          3.45 1938   0.15   0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.45  -0.20      T      
  SINCE MAR 1     10.32                      6.47   3.85     9.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.71                      8.65   3.06    10.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             3.2  1907   0.0   MM        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       14                         6      8        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        18     15       34       
  SINCE MAR 1    778                       968   -190      671       
  SINCE JUL 1   3959                      4935   -976     3923       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     37                        32      5       18       
  SINCE JAN 1     37                        32      5       18       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        92      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        28      1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2017...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT   
MAY  5 2017...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 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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