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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
134 AM CDT MON SEP 18 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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         72    446 PM 103    1953  80     -8       84       
  MINIMUM         59    717 AM  39    1981  56      3       58       
  AVERAGE         66                        68     -2       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.04          2.51 1978   0.12   0.92     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.08                      2.07  -0.99     5.40    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.08                      2.07  -0.99     5.40    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.55                     28.64   5.91    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                        16    -11        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      5                        16    -11        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        18    -13        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         5     -4        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  108                       120    -12      150       
  SINCE SEP 1    108                       120    -12      150       
  SINCE JAN 1   1298                      1348    -50     1551       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     79           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    90                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       101      1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1973                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 18 2017.....SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 19 2017.....SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 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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