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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
432 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         85    237 PM  94    1975  77      8       89
  MINIMUM         61    410 AM  38    1976  55      6       63
  AVERAGE         73                        66      7       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.00 1950   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.38                      2.82  -1.44     0.95
  SINCE MAR 1      6.51                      8.84  -2.33     6.88
  SINCE JAN 1      8.95                     11.02  -2.07     9.62

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1997   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JAN 1     24.2                      11.3   12.9      3.0
  SINCE JUL 1     29.6                      17.8   11.8      3.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE  125                        76     49       10
  SINCE MAR 1   1331                      1026    305      398
  SINCE JUL 1   4888                      4993   -105     3780

 COOLING
  TODAY            8                         3      5       11
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        40     10       97
  SINCE MAR 1     66                        68     -2      192
  SINCE JAN 1     66                        68     -2      192
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2



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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM
 LOWEST     61           200 PM
 AVERAGE    76

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        96      2006
                                             1975
                                             1944
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        30      1888


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT
MAY 19 2013...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 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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