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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
131 AM CDT SAT OCT 21 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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         79    322 PM  90    2003  67     12       61       
  MINIMUM         55    713 AM  20    1989  44     11       41       
  AVERAGE         67                        55     12       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.64 1941   0.10  -0.10     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.89                      2.07  -0.18     0.91    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.67                      5.73  -2.06     8.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.14                     32.30   4.84    41.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1930   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        0                        10    -10       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   62                       155    -93       90       
  SINCE SEP 1     75                       220   -145      110       
  SINCE JUL 1     75                       222   -147      110       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         0      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   55                        25     30       40       
  SINCE SEP 1    283                       190     93      284       
  SINCE JAN 1   1473                      1418     55     1685       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        91      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        24      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 21 2017.......SUNRISE   739 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 22 2017.......SUNRISE   740 AM CDT   SUNSET   634 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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