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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
133 AM CDT TUE OCT 9 2018


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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         80    326 PM  93    1928  71      9       82       
  MINIMUM         61   1224 AM  26    1976  47     14       49       
  AVERAGE         71                        59     12       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        2.44          2.92 1887   0.10   2.34     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.67                      0.91   4.76     0.98    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.79                      4.57   2.22     2.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.40                     31.14  -6.74    36.23    
                                                                     
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                         7     -7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        50    -28        3       
  SINCE SEP 1     58                       115    -57       16       
  SINCE JUL 1     58                       117    -59       16       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         1      5        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        14     25       46       
  SINCE SEP 1    271                       179     92      274       
  SINCE JAN 1   1963                      1407    556     1464       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        92      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        25      2000                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  9 2018.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   653 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 10 2018.......SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   651 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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