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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
134 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2018


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         56    448 PM  87    1964  67    -11       68       
  MINIMUM         31    452 AM  26    1953  44    -13       53       
                                      1921                          
  AVERAGE         44                        55    -11       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.82 1969   0.12  -0.12     0.32    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      1.72  -1.32     4.19    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.45                      4.21  -2.76     8.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.20                      6.39  -3.19     9.61    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1921   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       0.3    0.4       T      
  SINCE JAN 1      6.0                      11.3   -5.3      3.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      8.1                      17.8   -9.7      6.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        11     10        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  360                       205    155      124       
  SINCE MAR 1    951                       833    118      624       
  SINCE JUL 1   4731                      4800    -69     3805       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         9     -7       21       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                        12    -10       30       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                        12    -10       30       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        90      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        27      1956                    
                                             1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2018.........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT   
APRIL 18 2018.........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 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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