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CDUS43 KTOP 092132  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
432 PM CDT TUE MAY 09 2023  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 430 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 1225 PM 95 2011 74 9 94  
MINIMUM 60 555 AM 30 1980 52 8 72  
AVERAGE 72 63 9 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.20 1921 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 1.42 -1.17 3.13  
SINCE MAR 1 3.68 7.48 -3.80 7.78  
SINCE JAN 1 7.69 9.68 -1.99 9.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1951 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JAN 1 4.0 11.6 -7.6 21.1  
SINCE JUL 1 6.1 17.1 -11.0 21.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 36 46 -10 51  
SINCE MAR 1 913 961 -48 978  
SINCE JUL 1 4491 4804 -313 4341  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 2 5 18  
MONTH TO DATE 51 17 34 24  
SINCE MAR 1 76 44 32 56  
SINCE JAN 1 76 44 32 56    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 600 AM  
LOWEST 45 300 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 95 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2023...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT  
MAY 10 2023...........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 824 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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