Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
121 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2026

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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         62   1200 AM  97    1940  73    -11       76
  MINIMUM         46   1149 PM  32    1944  51     -5       42
  AVERAGE         54                        62     -8       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.27          2.17 1977   0.16   0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.27                      0.78  -0.51     0.31
  SINCE MAR 1      7.89                      6.84   1.05     4.19
  SINCE JAN 1     10.61                      9.04   1.57     6.76

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY       MM             T    1944   0.0   MM        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     12.0                      17.1   -5.1     29.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       11                         5      6        6
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        28     11       37
  SINCE MAR 1    655                       943   -288      744
  SINCE JUL 1   4051                      4786   -735     4569

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         9     -5        0
  SINCE MAR 1     87                        36     51       37
  SINCE JAN 1     87                        36     51       37
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           800 AM
 LOWEST     36          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        98      2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        30      1944


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  6 2026...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT
MAY  7 2026...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 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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