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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
131 AM CDT SAT MAY 12 2018


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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         87    204 PM  95    2000  74     13       69       
  MINIMUM         69    640 AM  31    1981  53     16       58       
  AVERAGE         78                        64     14       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.11 1929   0.16  -0.16     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.93                      1.70   0.23     0.37    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.04                      7.72  -3.68    10.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.79                      9.90  -4.11    11.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2016   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      1999                          
  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                         4     -4        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        54    -54       50       
  SINCE MAR 1   1090                      1004     86      795       
  SINCE JUL 1   4870                      4971   -101     3976       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         2     11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   86                        20     66       25       
  SINCE MAR 1     93                        48     45       62       
  SINCE JAN 1     93                        48     45       62       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        93      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        34      1960                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2018...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT   
MAY 13 2018...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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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