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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
431 PM CST TUE MAR 05 2024

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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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         62    332 PM  86    2009  53      9       77       
  MINIMUM         35    657 AM  -1    1960  30      5       39       
  AVERAGE         49                        42      7       58     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.99 1992   0.07  -0.07     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.31  -0.31     0.33     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.31  -0.31     0.33     
  SINCE JAN 1      3.15                      2.51   0.64     4.34     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           5.2  1947   0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.0      
  SINCE JAN 1      9.3                      10.3   -1.0      3.7      
  SINCE JUL 1     17.8                      15.8    2.0      5.8      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           16                        24     -8        7        
  MONTH TO DATE   55                       122    -67       79        
  SINCE MAR 1     55                       122    -67       79        
  SINCE JUL 1   3368                      3965   -597     3657        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    79           600 AM                                      
 LOWEST     33           400 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    56                                                        

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        80      2017                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        -5      1960                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH  5 2024.........SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   620 PM CST     
MARCH  6 2024.........SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   621 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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