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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1235 AM CST WED DEC 5 2018


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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         32    558 PM  72    2001  45    -13       70       
  MINIMUM         25    856 AM   8    1902  25      0       31       
  AVERAGE         29                        35     -6       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.22 1944   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      0.21   0.90     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.11                      0.21   0.90     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.08                     35.32  -7.24    38.29    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             3.0  1973   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       0.5   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     14.6                      13.1    1.5      3.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      8.6                       1.8    6.8      0.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        30      6       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  123                       118      5       68       
  SINCE DEC 1    123                       118      5       68       
  SINCE JUL 1   1307                      1112    195      891       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1963                      1422    541     1473       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        73      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25         2      1964                    
                                             1950                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  5 2018......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
DECEMBER  6 2018......SUNRISE   727 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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