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CLILWC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
122 AM CDT SAT MAY 09 2026
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..THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 67 74 -7 78
MINIMUM 46 50 -4 53
AVERAGE 57 62 -5 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.14 -0.12 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.37 1.22 -0.85 0.41
SINCE MAR 1 10.20 7.45 2.75 5.83
SINCE JAN 1 13.11 9.62 3.49 7.40
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 8 5 3 0
MONTH TO DATE 69 47 22 45
SINCE MAR 1 706 995 -289 791
SINCE JUL 1 4261 4939 -678 4843
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 1
MONTH TO DATE 4 13 -9 1
SINCE MAR 1 83 37 46 29
SINCE JAN 1 83 37 46 29
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 51
AVERAGE 76
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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT
MAY 10 2026...........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 822 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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