978  
CDUS43 KTOP 182131  
CLIMHK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
431 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
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..THE MANHATTAN 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 86 90 -4 92  
MINIMUM 65 65 0 70  
AVERAGE 76 77 -1 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.07 0.16 -0.09 1.14  
MONTH TO DATE 3.24 2.75 0.49 3.18  
SINCE JUN 1 15.45 11.59 3.86 13.63  
SINCE JAN 1 23.75 22.81 0.94 24.05  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 8 -8 4  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 12 -1 16  
MONTH TO DATE 264 246 18 248  
SINCE JUN 1 1031 1011 20 1023  
SINCE JAN 1 1217 1142 75 1119    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 55  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 816 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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