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CDUS43 KTOP 182132  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
432 PM CDT THU MAY 18 2023  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 259 PM 94 1975 77 6 87  
MINIMUM 57 546 AM 38 1976 56 1 63  
AVERAGE 70 66 4 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.00 1950 0.17 -0.17 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 1.60 2.91 -1.31 6.66  
SINCE MAR 1 5.03 8.97 -3.94 11.31  
SINCE JAN 1 9.04 11.17 -2.13 12.63  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1997 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2017  
2019  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE JAN 1 4.0 11.6 -7.6 21.1  
SINCE JUL 1 6.1 17.1 -11.0 21.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 40 75 -35 51  
SINCE MAR 1 917 990 -73 978  
SINCE JUL 1 4495 4833 -338 4341  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 4 1 10  
MONTH TO DATE 106 46 60 126  
SINCE MAR 1 131 73 58 158  
SINCE JAN 1 131 73 58 158    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 40 300 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 96 1944  
1975  
2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 30 1888  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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