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CLILWC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
437 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 67 74 -7 78
MINIMUM 57 50 7 53
AVERAGE 62 62 0 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 0.14 -0.13 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 1.22 -0.86 0.41
SINCE MAR 1 10.19 7.45 2.74 5.83
SINCE JAN 1 13.10 9.62 3.48 7.40
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 3 5 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 64 47 17 45
SINCE MAR 1 701 995 -294 791
SINCE JUL 1 4256 4939 -683 4843
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 1
MONTH TO DATE 4 13 -9 1
SINCE MAR 1 83 37 46 29
SINCE JAN 1 83 37 46 29
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83
LOWEST 51
AVERAGE 67
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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 821 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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