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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1241 AM CST THU DEC 21 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         44   1159 PM  67    1941  40      4       40       
  MINIMUM         36    937 AM -16    1983  21     15       17       
  AVERAGE         40                        31      9       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.99 2006   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.97  -0.75     0.76    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.22                      0.97  -0.75     0.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.51                     36.08   2.43    42.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.4  1914   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.2   -3.2      3.1     
  SINCE JAN 1      3.9                      15.8  -11.9      6.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.4                       4.5   -4.1      3.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        34     -9       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  482                       639   -157      770       
  SINCE DEC 1    482                       639   -157      770       
  SINCE JUL 1   1305                      1633   -328     1343       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        66      1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -16      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 21 2017......SUNRISE   738 AM CST   SUNSET   504 PM CST   
DECEMBER 22 2017......SUNRISE   739 AM CST   SUNSET   504 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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