895  
CDUS43 KTOP 132132  
CLILWC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
432 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
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..THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 76 3 86  
MINIMUM 47 52 -5 52  
AVERAGE 63 64 -1 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.37 1.96 -1.59 0.41  
SINCE MAR 1 10.20 8.19 2.01 5.83  
SINCE JAN 1 13.11 10.36 2.75 7.40  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 4 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 85 68 17 54  
SINCE MAR 1 722 1016 -294 800  
SINCE JUL 1 4277 4960 -683 4852  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 4  
MONTH TO DATE 7 25 -18 5  
SINCE MAR 1 86 49 37 33  
SINCE JAN 1 86 49 37 33    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86  
LOWEST 21  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT  
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 609 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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