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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
143 AM CDT TUE OCT 17 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         72    334 PM  88    1938  68      4       86       
  MINIMUM         37    601 AM  24    1966  45     -8       66       
  AVERAGE         55                        57     -2       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.74 1980   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.89                      1.67   0.22     0.89    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.67                      5.33  -1.66     8.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.14                     31.90   5.24    41.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1937   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      3.5                      11.4   -7.9      3.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.1   -0.1       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         9      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   58                       116    -58       70       
  SINCE SEP 1     71                       181   -110       90       
  SINCE JUL 1     71                       183   -112       90       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        22     31       26       
  SINCE SEP 1    281                       187     94      270       
  SINCE JAN 1   1471                      1415     56     1671       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        90      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        19      1976                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 17 2017.......SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   641 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 18 2017.......SUNRISE   735 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 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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