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CDUS43 KTOP 240621  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
121 AM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 78 343 PM 92 1939 69 9 80  
MINIMUM 55 1137 PM 30 1956 46 9 55  
1982  
AVERAGE 67 58 9 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.62 1.22 2003 0.15 0.47 0.72  
MONTH TO DATE 3.18 2.71 0.47 2.34  
SINCE MAR 1 4.44 4.96 -0.52 3.32  
SINCE JAN 1 7.16 7.16 0.00 5.89  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 2 1 1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 46 16 30 21  
SINCE MAR 1 83 21 62 31  
SINCE JAN 1 83 21 62 31    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 1100 PM  
LOWEST 63 600 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 94 1989  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 28 1956  
1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 24 2026.........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT  
APRIL 25 2026.........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 810 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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