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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
132 AM CDT WED MAY 17 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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         87    242 PM  95    1931  76     11       54       
  MINIMUM         71    617 AM  34    1890  54     17       50       
  AVERAGE         79                        65     14       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.01 2015   0.16  -0.16     0.76    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      2.49  -2.12     3.58    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.44                      8.51   1.93    12.80    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.83                     10.69   1.14    14.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      T      
  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        0                         3     -3       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        70    -17       84       
  SINCE MAR 1    798                      1020   -222      721       
  SINCE JUL 1   3979                      4987  -1008     3973       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         3     11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   57                        34     23       18       
  SINCE MAR 1     94                        62     32       36       
  SINCE JAN 1     94                        62     32       36       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        36      2014                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2017...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT   
MAY 18 2017...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 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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