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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
434 PM CST SUN DEC 8 2019


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 2019...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2019


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         52    157 PM  70    1946  43      9       39       
  MINIMUM         40    133 AM  -6    2005  24     16       19       
                                      1917                          
  AVERAGE         46                        34     12       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.42 1931   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.42  -0.42     1.11    
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         0.42  -0.42     1.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     46.52                     35.53  10.99    28.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           5.0  2009   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       1.1   -1.0      0.1     
  SINCE JAN 1     20.4                      13.7    6.7     14.6     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.9                       2.4   -0.5      8.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           19                        31    -12       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  198                       241    -43      259       
  SINCE DEC 1    198                       241    -43      259       
  SINCE JUL 1   1305                      1235     70     1443       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1609                      1422    187     1963       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         


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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        70      2015                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -7      2005                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  8 2019......SUNRISE   729 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
DECEMBER  9 2019......SUNRISE   730 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   

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




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