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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
131 AM CDT WED OCT 3 2018


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         88    307 PM  95    1963  74     14       88       
                                      1953                          
  MINIMUM         56    404 AM  32    2004  49      7       65       
  AVERAGE         72                        61     11       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.10 1941   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.25  -0.25     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.12                      3.91  -2.79     1.78    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.73                     30.48 -11.75    35.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   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      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     36                        76    -40       13       
  SINCE JUL 1     36                        78    -42       13       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                         4      9       19       
  SINCE SEP 1    245                       169     76      247       
  SINCE JAN 1   1937                      1397    540     1437       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        96      2006                    
                                             1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        28      1888                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2018.......SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  4 2018.......SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   700 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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