093 CDUS43 KTOP 010628 CLITOP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 128 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024 ................................... ...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2024... 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) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 86 352 PM 91 1936 71 15 64 MINIMUM 58 534 AM 29 1903 49 9 45 AVERAGE 72 60 12 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.40 2.32 1949 0.16 0.24 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.45 3.81 0.64 1.82 SINCE MAR 1 5.50 6.06 -0.56 3.43 SINCE JAN 1 8.65 8.26 0.39 7.44 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.4 1903 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.1 -0.1 T SINCE JAN 1 9.3 11.6 -2.3 4.0 SINCE JUL 1 17.8 17.1 0.7 6.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 10 MONTH TO DATE 199 309 -110 246 SINCE MAR 1 660 915 -255 877 SINCE JUL 1 3973 4758 -785 4455 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 1 6 0 MONTH TO DATE 50 22 28 25 SINCE MAR 1 55 27 28 25 SINCE JAN 1 55 27 28 25 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 62 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 86 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1100 PM LOWEST 40 1200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 89 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 26 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$