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CLACNK

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
400 PM CST FRI JAN 01 2021

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...THE CONCORDIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            116   08/12/1936
 LOW             -33   01/08/1886
HIGHEST          101   09/06         MM      MM      102  07/17
LOWEST             4   02/13         MM      MM       -5  03/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.1               65.0     3.1     64.3
AVG. MINIMUM    45.4               42.7     2.7     43.8
MEAN            56.8               53.9     2.9     54.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    71               45.6    25.4       49
DAYS MAX <= 32    11               28.5   -17.5       35
DAYS MIN <= 32   110              118.8    -8.8      129
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                4.9    -4.9        3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       44.79   1993
 MINIMUM       12.83   1956
TOTALS         26.06              27.89   -1.83    34.80
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.08   -0.01     0.09
DAYS >= .01       92               90.4     1.6      102
DAYS >= .10       52               50.7     1.3       66
DAYS >= .50       15               18.4    -3.4       23
DAYS >= 1.00       7                6.9     0.1        8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.54   07/26 TO 07/26               1.78  08/12

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          57.4   1960
 24 HR TOTAL    13.2   02/10/1965 TO 02/11/1965
 SNOW DEPTH       25   03/16/1960
TOTALS           7.2               20.2   -13.0       MM
SINCE 7/1        2.0                6.5    -4.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     22               13.3     8.7       40
DAYS >= 1.0        2                6.3    -4.3       10
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   01/11                          10  03/03
 24 HR TOTAL     2.8   01/10 TO 01/10                8.6  02/23

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4626               5408    -782     5501
 SINCE 7/1      1776               2177    -401       MM
COOLING TOTAL   1719               1350     369     1657
 SINCE 1/1      1719               1349     370     1657
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/180
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/330    DATE  10/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    63/070    DATE  06/26

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.27

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             47     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN               27     RAIN                      34
LIGHT RAIN               86     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          6     HEAVY SNOW                 1
SNOW                      3     LIGHT SNOW                25
SLEET                     1     FOG                      117
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE    21     HAZE                      93

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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