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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1232 AM CST SAT DEC 29 2018


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28 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         27    300 PM  73    1984  40    -13       31       
  MINIMUM         21   1159 PM  -9    1924  20      1       16       
                                      1887                          
  AVERAGE         24                        30     -6       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.28 1990   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.73                      1.26   1.47     0.31    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.73                      1.26   1.47     0.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.70                     36.37  -6.67    38.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.1  1943   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       4.7   -4.6      1.7     
  SINCE JAN 1     14.6                      17.3   -2.7      5.6     
  SINCE JUL 1      8.6                       6.0    2.6      2.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        35      6       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  787                       918   -131      819       
  SINCE DEC 1    787                       918   -131      819       
  SINCE JUL 1   1971                      1912     59     1642       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        70      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        -9      1917                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 29 2018......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
DECEMBER 30 2018......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   509 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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