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CDUS43 KTOP 162139  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
438 PM CDT WED MAY 16 2012  
 
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2012
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 430 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 82 317 PM 95 1931 76 6 72  
MINIMUM 54 510 AM 34 1890 54 0 39  
AVERAGE 68 65 3 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.99 1995 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.95 2.49 -1.54 0.77  
SINCE MAR 1 6.88 8.51 -1.63 6.45  
SINCE JAN 1 9.62 10.69 -1.07 9.56  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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 3.0 11.3 -8.3 38.5  
SINCE JUL 1 3.1 17.8 -14.7 38.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 9  
MONTH TO DATE 10 70 -60 105  
SINCE MAR 1 398 1020 -622 988  
SINCE JUL 1 3780 4987 -1207 5010  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 3 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 80 34 46 64  
SINCE MAR 1 175 62 113 100  
SINCE JAN 1 175 62 113 100    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 600 AM  
LOWEST 23 200 PM  
AVERAGE 42  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 92 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 39 1973  
1945  
1895  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2012...........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2012...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 831 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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