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CDUS43 KTOP 122135  
CLILWC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
435 PM CDT SUN APR 12 2026  
   
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..THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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 70 67 3 77  
MINIMUM 64 41 23 39  
AVERAGE 67 54 13 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.31 0.13 0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.88 1.28 1.60 1.20  
SINCE MAR 1 5.08 3.48 1.60 2.68  
SINCE JAN 1 7.99 5.65 2.34 4.25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 12 -12 7  
MONTH TO DATE 97 161 -64 176  
SINCE MAR 1 553 782 -229 644  
SINCE JUL 1 4108 4726 -618 4696  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 2 2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 40 6 34 5  
SINCE JAN 1 40 6 34 5    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 71  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 12 2026.........SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT  
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 756 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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