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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
927 AM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST          102   08/31                          98
LOWEST            57   08/28                          46
AVG. MAXIMUM    89.8               89.9    -0.1     86.3
AVG. MINIMUM    66.9               65.1     1.8     62.8
MEAN            78.4               77.5     0.9     74.5
DAYS MAX >= 90    13               14.9    -1.9       10
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.25R              4.05   -3.80     1.56
DAILY AVG.      0.01                                0.05
DAYS >= .01        3                                   7
DAYS >= .10        2                                   4
DAYS >= .50        0                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.12   08/05 TO 08/05               0.84


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  2      -2        4
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    423                389      34      306
 SINCE 1/1      1342               1266      76       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/340    DATE  08/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/340    DATE  08/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.11
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           27
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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