716 CDUS43 KTOP 162131 CLITOP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 431 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024 ................................... ...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 69 124 PM 85 2015 57 12 63 MINIMUM 37 142 AM 7 1900 34 3 30 AVERAGE 53 46 7 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.90 1946 0.08 -0.08 0.25 MONTH TO DATE 0.55 1.05 -0.50 0.88 SINCE MAR 1 0.55 1.05 -0.50 0.88 SINCE JAN 1 3.70 3.25 0.45 4.89 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 5.5 1893 0.0 0.0 0.3 MONTH TO DATE T 1.2 -1.2 0.3 SINCE JAN 1 9.3 11.0 -1.7 4.0 SINCE JUL 1 17.8 16.5 1.3 6.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 12 19 -7 18 MONTH TO DATE 205 355 -150 331 SINCE MAR 1 205 355 -150 331 SINCE JUL 1 3518 4198 -680 3909 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 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 200 AM LOWEST 32 100 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 82 1894 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 8 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$