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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1242 AM CST FRI DEC 29 2017


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28 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         31    502 PM  73    1984  40     -9       56       
  MINIMUM         16    122 AM  -9    1924  20     -4       25       
                                      1887                          
  AVERAGE         24                        30     -6       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.28 1990   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      1.26  -0.95     1.05    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.31                      1.26  -0.95     1.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.60                     36.37   2.23    43.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.1  1943   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       4.7   -3.0      3.1     
  SINCE JAN 1      5.6                      17.3  -11.7      6.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.1                       6.0   -3.9      3.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        35      6       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  819                       918    -99      976       
  SINCE DEC 1    819                       918    -99      976       
  SINCE JUL 1   1642                      1912   -270     1549       
                                                                     
 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    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     57           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        70      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        -9      1917                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 29 2017......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   509 PM CST   
DECEMBER 30 2017......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   509 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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