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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
432 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026

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...THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         55     70    -15       85                           
  MINIMUM         45     44      1       59                           
  AVERAGE         50     57     -7       72                        

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00   0.10  -0.10     0.00                        
  MONTH TO DATE    3.10   1.67   1.43     0.13                        
  SINCE SEP 1      8.91   5.24   3.67     1.64                        
  SINCE JAN 1     34.64  31.14   3.50    24.68                        

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           15      9      6        0                           
  MONTH TO DATE   38    110    -72       13                           
  SINCE SEP 1     39    167   -128       37                           
  SINCE JUL 1     39    169   -130       41                           

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0      1     -1        7                           
  MONTH TO DATE   62     25     37       88                           
  SINCE SEP 1    414    189    225      254                           
  SINCE JAN 1   1756   1455    301     1415                           
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.5                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76                                                        
 LOWEST     52                                                        
 AVERAGE    64                                                        

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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   641 PM CDT     
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 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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