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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
430 PM CST WED JAN 31 2024

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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         66    351 PM  73    2009  42     24       28       
  MINIMUM         27    703 AM -14    1979  21      6        8       
  AVERAGE         47                        31     16       18     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          1.04 2015   0.03  -0.03     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.25                      0.89   1.36     1.15     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.17                      2.38   2.79     2.14     
  SINCE JAN 1      2.25                      0.89   1.36     1.15     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           3.5  1959   0.2   -0.2      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    8.5                       4.6    3.9      3.1      
  SINCE JAN 1      8.5                       4.6    3.9      3.1      
  SINCE JUL 1     17.0                      10.1    6.9      5.2      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           18                        34    -16       47        
  MONTH TO DATE 1181                      1077    104      944        
  SINCE DEC 1   1919                      2041   -122     1936        
  SINCE JUL 1   2743                      3001   -258     2842        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           800 AM                                      
 LOWEST     45           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    71                                                        

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        68      1911                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -23      1979                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JANUARY 31 2024.......SUNRISE   730 AM CST   SUNSET   542 PM CST     
FEBRUARY  1 2024......SUNRISE   729 AM CST   SUNSET   543 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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