Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
432 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2026

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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         80    259 PM  92    1940  75      5       84
                                      2018
  MINIMUM         47    541 AM  35    1997  54     -7       53
  AVERAGE         64                        65     -1       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.25 2022   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      2.07  -1.77     0.74
  SINCE MAR 1      7.92                      8.13  -0.21     4.62
  SINCE JAN 1     10.64                     10.33   0.31     7.19

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1991   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      2016
                                      2022
  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
  TODAY            1                         3     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        61     13       47
  SINCE MAR 1    690                       976   -286      754
  SINCE JUL 1   4086                      4819   -733     4579

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         3     -3        4
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        28    -18        5
  SINCE MAR 1     93                        55     38       42
  SINCE JAN 1     93                        55     38       42
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    68           600 AM
 LOWEST     21           100 PM
 AVERAGE    45

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        95      1941
                                             2013
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        33      1888


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 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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