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CDUS43 KTOP 200621
CLITOP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
121 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 62 314 PM 96 1944 77 -15 78
1975
2006
MINIMUM 51 1159 PM 30 1888 56 -5 60
AVERAGE 57 67 -10 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 2.04 1977 0.17 -0.17 0.68
MONTH TO DATE 2.33 3.08 -0.75 1.48
SINCE MAR 1 9.95 9.14 0.81 5.36
SINCE JAN 1 12.67 11.34 1.33 7.93
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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 8 2 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 82 77 5 47
SINCE MAR 1 698 992 -294 754
SINCE JUL 1 4094 4835 -741 4579
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 4
MONTH TO DATE 53 50 3 36
SINCE MAR 1 136 77 59 73
SINCE JAN 1 136 77 59 73
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 100 AM
LOWEST 64 300 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1933
1937
1964
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 36 1981
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 834 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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