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CDUS43 KTOP 120623  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
123 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 81 402 PM 95 2000 75 6 83  
MINIMUM 43 541 AM 31 1981 53 -10 47  
AVERAGE 62 64 -2 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.11 1929 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.30 1.74 -1.44 0.74  
SINCE MAR 1 7.92 7.80 0.12 4.62  
SINCE JAN 1 10.64 10.00 0.64 7.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1999 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2016  
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 0  
MONTH TO DATE 73 54 19 47  
SINCE MAR 1 689 969 -280 754  
SINCE JUL 1 4085 4812 -727 4579  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 22 -18 1  
SINCE MAR 1 87 49 38 38  
SINCE JAN 1 87 49 38 38    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 500 AM  
LOWEST 24 500 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 96 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 34 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 827 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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