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CLILWC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
431 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026
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..THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 87 90 -3 96
MINIMUM 63 65 -2 71
AVERAGE 75 78 -3 84
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 2.21 -2.09 1.08
SINCE JUN 1 10.82 10.92 -0.10 11.61
SINCE JAN 1 25.60 24.06 1.54 22.56
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 6 -6 1
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
TODAY 10 12 -2 19
MONTH TO DATE 264 245 19 224
SINCE JUN 1 1015 986 29 1011
SINCE JAN 1 1183 1122 61 1079
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 53
AVERAGE 77
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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 810 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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