807  
CDUS43 KTOP 162230  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
430 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 44 1140 AM 70 1894 40 4 44  
MINIMUM 31 1220 AM -11 1888 20 11 21  
AVERAGE 38 30 8 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.81 1941 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.23 0.45 0.78 1.16  
SINCE DEC 1 1.69 1.94 -0.25 1.56  
SINCE JAN 1 1.23 0.45 0.78 1.16  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 5.2 1915 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.3 -2.3 16.8  
SINCE JAN 1 T 2.3 -2.3 16.8  
SINCE JUL 1 4.7 7.8 -3.1 20.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 27 35 -8 32  
MONTH TO DATE 419 558 -139 703  
SINCE DEC 1 1312 1522 -210 1560  
SINCE JUL 1 2072 2482 -410 2202  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 1200 AM  
LOWEST 39 400 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 66 1923  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -12 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 525 PM CST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 527 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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