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CDUS43 KTOP 182230  
CLILWC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
430 PM CST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
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..THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 44 40 4 32  
MINIMUM 6 17 -11 14  
AVERAGE 25 29 -4 23  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.41 0.49 0.92 0.48  
SINCE DEC 1 1.74 1.87 -0.13 0.91  
SINCE JAN 1 1.41 0.49 0.92 0.48  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 40 36 4 42  
MONTH TO DATE 530 644 -114 790  
SINCE DEC 1 1467 1623 -156 1698  
SINCE JUL 1 2269 2624 -355 2492  
 
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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73  
LOWEST 38  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 737 AM CST SUNSET 526 PM CST  
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 736 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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