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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
138 AM CDT SUN SEP 17 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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   1212 PM 101    1978  80      7       72       
  MINIMUM         68   1145 PM  40    1889  56     12       64       
  AVERAGE         78                        68     10       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.26 1905   0.11  -0.07     0.28    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      1.95  -1.91     5.40    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.04                      1.95  -1.91     5.40    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.51                     28.52   4.99    38.29    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   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      T                         0.0    0.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        14     -9        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      5                        14     -9        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        16    -11        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         5      8        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  107                       115     -8      144       
  SINCE SEP 1    107                       115     -8      144       
  SINCE JAN 1   1297                      1343    -46     1545       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       103      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        39      1981                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 17 2017.....SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 18 2017.....SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 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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