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CDUS43 KTOP 180651
CLIMHK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
151 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
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..THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 91 77 14 80
MINIMUM 61 53 8 43
AVERAGE 76 65 11 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 2.41 -2.40 0.69
SINCE MAR 1 4.17 7.37 -3.20 5.28
SINCE JAN 1 5.81 8.98 -3.17 6.87
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 3
MONTH TO DATE 86 87 -1 65
SINCE MAR 1 733 1052 -319 729
SINCE JUL 1 4184 5070 -886 4654
COOLING
YESTERDAY 11 4 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 47 38 9 17
SINCE MAR 1 125 61 64 73
SINCE JAN 1 125 61 64 73
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 27 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 39
AVERAGE 66
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THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 837 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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