735  
CDUS43 KTOP 170628  
CLILWC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
128 AM CDT WED MAY 17 2023  
   
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..THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2023
 
 
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 69 77 -8 81  
MINIMUM 51 53 -2 50  
AVERAGE 60 65 -5 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.15 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.25 2.40 -1.15 2.26  
SINCE MAR 1 6.22 8.63 -2.41 7.91  
SINCE JAN 1 9.31 10.80 -1.49 8.27  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 5 3 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 51 79 -28 56  
SINCE MAR 1 1013 1027 -14 1031  
SINCE JUL 1 4802 4971 -169 4544  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 1  
MONTH TO DATE 84 35 49 93  
SINCE MAR 1 98 59 39 114  
SINCE JAN 1 98 59 39 114    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97  
LOWEST 68  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 829 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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