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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
432 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         54    259 PM  97    1940  73    -19       89
  MINIMUM         46    816 AM  32    1944  51     -5       68
  AVERAGE         50                        62    -12       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          2.17 1977   0.15  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.99                      0.76   0.23     0.60
  SINCE MAR 1      6.12                      6.78  -0.66     6.53
  SINCE JAN 1      8.56                      8.96  -0.40     9.27

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1944   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           15                         5     10        0
  MONTH TO DATE   90                        28     62        0
  SINCE MAR 1   1296                       978    318      388
  SINCE JUL 1   4853                      4945    -92     3770

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2       14
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8       57
  SINCE MAR 1     16                        36    -20      152
  SINCE JAN 1     16                        36    -20      152
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4



WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86          1200 AM
 LOWEST     71           200 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        92      1916
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        30      1944


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2013...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT
MAY  6 2013...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 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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