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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
148 AM CDT FRI MAY 4 2018


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         83    219 PM  90    1950  72     11       58       
                                      1947                          
  MINIMUM         57   1145 PM  29    1976  50      7       43       
                                      1907                          
  AVERAGE         70                        61      9       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.52          3.45 1938   0.15   0.37     0.22    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.93                      0.45   1.48     0.25    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.04                      6.47  -2.43    10.32    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.79                      8.65  -2.86    11.71    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.2  1907   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        0                         6     -6       14       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        18    -18       33       
  SINCE MAR 1   1090                       968    122      778       
  SINCE JUL 1   4870                      4935    -65     3959       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         2      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                         4     17        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     28                        32     -4       37       
  SINCE JAN 1     28                        32     -4       37       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        92      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        28      1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2018...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 PM CDT   
MAY  5 2018...........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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