348  
CDUS43 KTOP 020621  
CLILWC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1221 AM CST FRI JAN 02 2026  
   
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..THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 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 42 41 1 42  
MINIMUM 28 19 9 20  
AVERAGE 35 30 5 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 0.33 1.41 -1.08 0.43  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 30 35 -5 34  
MONTH TO DATE 30 35 -5 34  
SINCE DEC 1 967 1014 -47 942  
SINCE JUL 1 1769 2015 -246 1736  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 70  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 510 PM CST  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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