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CLILWC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
121 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 72 74 -2 71
MINIMUM 37 50 -13 56
AVERAGE 55 62 -7 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15 0.33
MONTH TO DATE 0.35 1.08 -0.73 0.41
SINCE MAR 1 10.18 7.31 2.87 5.83
SINCE JAN 1 13.09 9.48 3.61 7.40
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 10 5 5 1
MONTH TO DATE 61 42 19 45
SINCE MAR 1 698 990 -292 791
SINCE JUL 1 4253 4934 -681 4843
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 11 -7 0
SINCE MAR 1 83 35 48 28
SINCE JAN 1 83 35 48 28
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 35
AVERAGE 68
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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 614 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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