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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
940 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           89   04/13                          87
LOWEST            25   04/05                          22
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.7               67.7     5.0     71.2
AVG. MINIMUM    43.8               41.8     2.0     39.6
MEAN            58.3               54.8     3.5     55.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                5.4    -1.4        8
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          5.38               4.03    1.35     2.41
DAILY AVG.      0.18                                0.08
DAYS >= .01       12                                   6
DAYS >= .10        8                                   5
DAYS >= .50        6                                   2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.70   04/27 TO 04/28               1.21


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    237                327     -90      296
 SINCE 7/1      4233               4892    -659       MM
COOLING TOTAL     41                 20      21       14
 SINCE 1/1        46                 24      22       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/210    DATE  04/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/200    DATE  04/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     12

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

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