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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1014 AM CST MON JAN 03 2022

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...THE CONCORDIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2022

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          105   06/17         MM      MM      101  09/06
LOWEST           -22   02/16         MM      MM        4  02/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.7               65.3     2.4     68.1
AVG. MINIMUM    45.1               42.9     2.2     45.4
MEAN            56.4               54.1     2.3     56.8
DAYS MAX >= 90    64               50.3    13.7       71
DAYS MAX <= 32    21               28.4    -7.4       11
DAYS MIN <= 32    94              121.2   -27.2      110
DAYS MIN <= 0      7                4.1     2.9        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       44.79   1993
 MINIMUM       12.83   1956
TOTALS         23.06              28.38   -5.32    26.06
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.08   -0.02     0.07
DAYS >= .01       78               89.9   -11.9       92
DAYS >= .10       43               51.0    -8.0       52
DAYS >= .50       18               18.4    -0.4       15
DAYS >= 1.00       6                7.0    -1.0        7
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.69                                2.54  07/26 TO 07/26

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            MM               19.3      MM      7.2
SINCE 7/1         MM                6.7      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  -1
DAYS >= TRACE     MM               12.3      MM       22
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                5.7      MM        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                   3  01/11
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 2.8  01/10 TO 01/10

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4619               5314    -695     4626
 SINCE 7/1      1476               2109    -633       MM
COOLING TOTAL   1656               1373     283     1719
 SINCE 1/1      1656               1373     283       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    55/240    DATE  12/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    88/240    DATE  12/15

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.27

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             44     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               32     RAIN                      37
LIGHT RAIN               85     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HEAVY SNOW                 2
SNOW                      4     LIGHT SNOW                14
SLEET                     0     FOG                      105
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE    17     HAZE                      96

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

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