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

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...THE MANHATTAN 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         57     69    -12       83                           
  MINIMUM         42     43     -1       58                           
  AVERAGE         50     56     -6       71                        

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00   0.07  -0.07     0.00                        
  MONTH TO DATE    2.76   1.24   1.52     0.62                        
  SINCE SEP 1     10.53   3.93   6.60     4.58                        
  SINCE JAN 1     34.91  28.63   6.28    29.45                        

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           15     10      5        0                           
  MONTH TO DATE   48    114    -66       16                           
  SINCE SEP 1     48    174   -126       34                           
  SINCE JUL 1     48    176   -128       35                           

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0      1     -1        6                           
  MONTH TO DATE   65     26     39       92                           
  SINCE SEP 1    445    200    245      258                           
  SINCE JAN 1   1847   1484    363     1462                           
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                        


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73                                                        
 LOWEST     40                                                        
 AVERAGE    57                                                        

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THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        MM        MM                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        MM        MM                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE   737 AM CDT   SUNSET   646 PM CDT     
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE   738 AM CDT   SUNSET   645 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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