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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
156 AM CDT FRI MAY 5 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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    351 PM  92    1943  72     -2       72       
  MINIMUM         40    246 AM  28    1907  50    -10       47       
  AVERAGE         55                        61     -6       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.84 1892   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.61  -0.36      T      
  SINCE MAR 1     10.32                      6.63   3.69     9.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.71                      8.81   2.90    10.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2013   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      1991                          
  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       10                         5      5        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        23     20       39       
  SINCE MAR 1    788                       973   -185      676       
  SINCE JUL 1   3969                      4940   -971     3928       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     37                        34      3       18       
  SINCE JAN 1     37                        34      3       18       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        97      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        32      1944                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2017...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT   
MAY  6 2017...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 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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