579  
CDUS43 KTOP 110628  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
128 AM CDT MON MAY 11 2026  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 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 71 446 PM 95 2022 74 -3 82  
MINIMUM 52 1014 PM 35 1981 53 -1 44  
AVERAGE 62 63 -1 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.67 2003 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.30 1.58 -1.28 0.74  
SINCE MAR 1 7.92 7.64 0.28 4.62  
SINCE JAN 1 10.64 9.84 0.80 7.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1971 0.0 0.0 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 3 4 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 70 50 20 47  
SINCE MAR 1 686 965 -279 754  
SINCE JUL 1 4082 4808 -726 4579  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 19 -15 1  
SINCE MAR 1 87 46 41 38  
SINCE JAN 1 87 46 41 38    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 100 AM  
LOWEST 23 600 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 95 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 31 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 11 2026...........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 826 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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