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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

121 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2026



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...THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         64     73     -9       76                           

  MINIMUM         47     49     -2       41                           

  AVERAGE         56     61     -5       59                        



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.34   0.15   0.19     0.00                        

  MONTH TO DATE    0.35   0.77  -0.42     0.08                        

  SINCE MAR 1     10.18   7.00   3.18     5.50                        

  SINCE JAN 1     13.09   9.17   3.92     7.07                        



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        9      6      3        6                           

  MONTH TO DATE   39     31      8       40                           

  SINCE MAR 1    676    979   -303      786                           

  SINCE JUL 1   4231   4923   -692     4838                           



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0      2     -2        0                           

  MONTH TO DATE    4      7     -3        0                           

  SINCE MAR 1     83     31     52       28                           

  SINCE JAN 1     83     31     52       28                           

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)        

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)        

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                        





SKY COVER                                                             

  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                                 





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         

  HEAVY RAIN                                                          

  RAIN                                                                

  LIGHT RAIN                                                          

  FOG                                                                 





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    90                                                        

 LOWEST     35                                                        

 AVERAGE    63                                                        



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THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        MM        MM                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        MM        MM                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MAY  6 2026...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT     

MAY  7 2026...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT     





-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.

R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.

MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.

T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.$$