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CDUS43 KTOP 180621  
CLIMHK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
121 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
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..THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 62 69 -7 81  
MINIMUM 29 42 -13 59  
AVERAGE 46 56 -10 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.07 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.76 1.31 1.45 0.62  
SINCE SEP 1 10.53 4.00 6.53 4.58  
SINCE JAN 1 34.91 28.70 6.21 29.45  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 10 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 72 124 -52 16  
SINCE SEP 1 72 184 -112 34  
SINCE JUL 1 72 186 -114 35  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 65 27 38 97  
SINCE SEP 1 445 201 244 263  
SINCE JAN 1 1847 1485 362 1467    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 32  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2026.......SUNRISE 739 AM CDT SUNSET 643 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 19 2026.......SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 642 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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