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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1233 AM CST TUE DEC 18 2018


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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         57    350 PM  72    1939  41     16       53       
  MINIMUM         22    718 AM  -1    1981  22      0       41       
                                      1964                          
  AVERAGE         40                        31      9       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.42 1945   0.04  -0.04     0.22    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      0.84   0.27     0.22    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.11                      0.84   0.27     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.08                     35.95  -7.87    38.51    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.3  1945   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       2.6   -2.5       T      
  SINCE JAN 1     14.6                      15.2   -0.6      3.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      8.6                       3.9    4.7      0.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        34     -9       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  507                       537    -30      411       
  SINCE DEC 1    507                       537    -30      411       
  SINCE JUL 1   1691                      1531    160     1234       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        68      2013                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -11      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2018......SUNRISE   736 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST   
DECEMBER 19 2018......SUNRISE   737 AM CST   SUNSET   502 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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