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CDUS43 KTOP 172145
CLITOP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
445 PM CDT SAT OCT 17 2009
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 2009
VALID TODAY AS OF 0430 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2009
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 50 227 PM 90 1991 69 -19 69
MINIMUM 41 459 AM 19 1976 44 -3 39
AVERAGE 46 56 -10 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.02 1.37 2007 0.09 -0.07 0.15
MONTH TO DATE 1.20 1.73 -0.53 2.25
SINCE SEP 1 2.88 5.44 -2.56 8.42
SINCE JAN 1 35.65 30.65 5.00 34.12
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T
SINCE JAN 1 5.0 15.3
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 19 9 10 11
MONTH TO DATE 269 116 153 93
SINCE SEP 1 321 189 132 138
SINCE JUL 1 330 191 139 138
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 26 -26 25
SINCE SEP 1 83 192 -109 144
SINCE JAN 1 1185 1356 -171 1349
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 1200 AM
LOWEST 56 200 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 88 1945
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 24 1948
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 17 2009.......SUNRISE 734 AM CDT SUNSET 641 PM CDT
OCTOBER 18 2009.......SUNRISE 735 AM CDT SUNSET 639 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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..THE CONCORDIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 2009
VALID TODAY AS OF 0430 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2009
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 53 318 PM 90 1991 68 -15 68
MINIMUM 37 706 AM 24 1976 44 -7 42
AVERAGE 45 56 -11 55
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.38 1897 0.06 -0.06 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.65 1.08 -0.43 2.36
SINCE SEP 1 4.45 3.58 0.87 7.21
SINCE JAN 1 22.37 25.36 -2.99 30.92
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0
SINCE JAN 1 5.3 9.8
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 20 10 10 10
MONTH TO DATE 306 122 184 107
SINCE SEP 1 363 198 165 166
SINCE JUL 1 374 201 173 166
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 22 -22 20
SINCE SEP 1 88 185 -97 121
SINCE JAN 1 1087 1332 -245 1102
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 200 AM
LOWEST 50 300 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE CONCORDIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 89 2005
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 25 1972
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 17 2009.......SUNRISE 743 AM CDT SUNSET 648 PM CDT
OCTOBER 18 2009.......SUNRISE 744 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
MISCELLANEOUS DATA...
KANSAS RIVER STAGE AT TOPEKA AT 5 PM... 5.0 FT
REPUBLICAN RIVER STAGE AT CONCORDIA AT 5 PM... 4.6 FT
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