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CLIMHK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
432 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
   
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..THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 81 68 13 89  
MINIMUM 64 42 22 61  
AVERAGE 73 55 18 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.11 -0.11 0.65  
MONTH TO DATE 1.25 1.51 -0.26 1.49  
SINCE MAR 1 1.70 3.34 -1.64 1.98  
SINCE JAN 1 3.34 4.95 -1.61 3.57  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 11 -11 0  
MONTH TO DATE 102 218 -116 171  
SINCE MAR 1 549 852 -303 599  
SINCE JUL 1 4000 4870 -870 4524  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 1 7 10  
MONTH TO DATE 47 6 41 25  
SINCE MAR 1 69 10 59 45  
SINCE JAN 1 69 10 59 45    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81  
LOWEST 39  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 807 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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