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CDUS43 KTOP 170631  
CLIMHK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
131 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 93 77 16 80  
MINIMUM 62 53 9 50  
AVERAGE 78 65 13 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 2.26 -2.25 0.69  
SINCE MAR 1 4.17 7.22 -3.05 5.28  
SINCE JAN 1 5.81 8.83 -3.02 6.87  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 86 84 2 62  
SINCE MAR 1 733 1049 -316 726  
SINCE JUL 1 4184 5067 -883 4651  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 3 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 36 34 2 17  
SINCE MAR 1 114 57 57 73  
SINCE JAN 1 114 57 57 73    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 40  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 836 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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