519  
CDUS43 KTOP 060621  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
121 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2026  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 62 1200 AM 97 1940 73 -11 76  
MINIMUM 46 1149 PM 32 1944 51 -5 42  
AVERAGE 54 62 -8 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.27 2.17 1977 0.16 0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.27 0.78 -0.51 0.31  
SINCE MAR 1 7.89 6.84 1.05 4.19  
SINCE JAN 1 10.61 9.04 1.57 6.76  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM T 1944 0.0 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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 11 5 6 6  
MONTH TO DATE 39 28 11 37  
SINCE MAR 1 655 943 -288 744  
SINCE JUL 1 4051 4786 -735 4569  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 9 -5 0  
SINCE MAR 1 87 36 51 37  
SINCE JAN 1 87 36 51 37    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 800 AM  
LOWEST 36 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 98 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 30 1944  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 821 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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