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CDUS43 KTOP 232132  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
432 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 430 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 77 255 PM 92 1939 69 8 80  
MINIMUM 66 842 AM 30 1956 46 20 55  
1982  
AVERAGE 72 58 14 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 1.22 2003 0.15 -0.12 0.72  
MONTH TO DATE 2.59 2.71 -0.12 2.34  
SINCE MAR 1 3.85 4.96 -1.11 3.32  
SINCE JAN 1 6.57 7.16 -0.59 5.89  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1970 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.1 -0.1 T  
SINCE JAN 1 7.3 11.6 -4.3 25.8  
SINCE JUL 1 12.0 17.1 -5.1 29.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 8 -8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 127 258 -131 235  
SINCE MAR 1 564 864 -300 677  
SINCE JUL 1 3960 4707 -747 4502  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 1 6 3  
MONTH TO DATE 51 16 35 21  
SINCE MAR 1 88 21 67 31  
SINCE JAN 1 88 21 67 31    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 800 AM  
LOWEST 66 300 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 94 1989  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 28 1956  
1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 23 2026.........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT  
APRIL 24 2026.........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 809 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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