CDUS43 KTOP 042132 CLILWC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 432 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2026 ................................... ...THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 ................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 83 73 10 71 MINIMUM 55 48 7 36 AVERAGE 69 61 8 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.62 -0.62 0.08 SINCE MAR 1 9.83 6.85 2.98 5.50 SINCE JAN 1 12.74 9.02 3.72 7.07 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 6 -6 11 MONTH TO DATE 30 25 5 34 SINCE MAR 1 667 973 -306 780 SINCE JUL 1 4222 4917 -695 4832 COOLING TODAY 4 2 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 5 -1 0 SINCE MAR 1 83 29 54 28 SINCE JAN 1 83 29 54 28 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 64 LOWEST 32 AVERAGE 48 .......................................................... THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$