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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1232 AM CST SAT DEC 9 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 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         45    216 PM  70    1946  43      2       28       
  MINIMUM         15    240 AM  -6    2005  24     -9       14       
                                      1917                          
  AVERAGE         30                        34     -4       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.42 1931   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.42  -0.42     0.58    
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         0.42  -0.42     0.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.29                     35.53   2.76    42.76    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  2009   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.1   -1.1      0.5     
  SINCE JAN 1      3.9                      13.7   -9.8      4.2     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.4                       2.4   -2.0      0.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        31      4       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  198                       241    -43      257       
  SINCE DEC 1    198                       241    -43      257       
  SINCE JUL 1   1021                      1235   -214      830       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1473                      1422     51     1711       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     40          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        70      2015                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -7      2005                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  9 2017......SUNRISE   730 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
DECEMBER 10 2017......SUNRISE   731 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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