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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
122 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026

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...THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2026...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         86     90     -4       96
  MINIMUM         63     65     -2       72
  AVERAGE         75     78     -3       84

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12   2.06  -1.94     1.08
  SINCE JUN 1     10.82  10.77   0.05    11.61
  SINCE JAN 1     25.60  23.91   1.69    22.56

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0      0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0      0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0      6     -6        1
  SINCE JUL 1      0      0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10     13     -3       19
  MONTH TO DATE  254    233     21      205
  SINCE JUN 1   1005    974     31      992
  SINCE JAN 1   1173   1110     63     1060
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     48
 AVERAGE    74

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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90        MM        MM
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        MM        MM


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 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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