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CDUS43 KTOP 182134  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
434 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 82 235 PM 94 1975 77 5 89  
MINIMUM 59 547 AM 38 1976 56 3 64  
AVERAGE 71 66 5 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.00 1950 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.74 2.91 -2.17 0.62  
SINCE MAR 1 4.62 8.97 -4.35 6.12  
SINCE JAN 1 7.19 11.17 -3.98 9.27  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1997 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2017  
2019  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JAN 1 25.8 11.6 14.2 9.3  
SINCE JUL 1 29.1 17.1 12.0 17.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 47 75 -28 24  
SINCE MAR 1 754 990 -236 684  
SINCE JUL 1 4579 4833 -254 3997  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 4 2 12  
MONTH TO DATE 32 46 -14 44  
SINCE MAR 1 69 73 -4 99  
SINCE JAN 1 69 73 -4 99    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 60 1200 AM  
LOWEST 40 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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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 2025...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2025...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 833 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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