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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
433 PM CST WED FEB 28 2024

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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 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         39    356 PM  81    2006  51    -12       67       
  MINIMUM         14    707 AM  -5    1890  29    -15       32       
  AVERAGE         27                        40    -13       50     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          1.65 1987   0.06  -0.06     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.90                      1.31  -0.41     2.86     
  SINCE DEC 1      6.07                      3.69   2.38     5.00     
  SINCE JAN 1      3.15                      2.20   0.95     4.01     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           3.7  1919   0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.8                       5.2   -4.4      0.6      
  SINCE JAN 1      9.3                       9.8   -0.5      3.7      
  SINCE JUL 1     17.8                      15.3    2.5      5.8      
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           38                        26     12       15        
  MONTH TO DATE  547                       842   -295      736        
  SINCE DEC 1   2466                      2884   -418     2672        
  SINCE JUL 1   3290                      3844   -554     3578        

 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    64           800 AM                                      
 LOWEST     28           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    46                                                        

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        84      1972                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         7      1960                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
FEBRUARY 28 2024......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   614 PM CST     
FEBRUARY 29 2024......SUNRISE   656 AM CST   SUNSET   615 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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