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CDUS43 KTOP 050620  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
120 AM CDT MON OCT 05 2026  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 78 321 PM 95 1938 74 4 85  
MINIMUM 51 1155 PM 32 1968 50 1 63  
1999  
AVERAGE 65 62 3 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.63 1998 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.87 0.46 1.41 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 7.10 3.98 3.12 2.09  
SINCE JAN 1 36.47 30.87 5.60 26.80  
 
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 18 -10 0  
SINCE SEP 1 8 69 -61 14  
SINCE JUL 1 8 70 -62 14  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 1 9 -8 33  
SINCE SEP 1 376 188 188 214  
SINCE JAN 1 1806 1508 298 1453    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 37 400 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 96 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 31 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 659 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 6 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM CDT SUNSET 657 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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