CDUS43 KTOP 190643 CLIMHK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 143 AM CDT THU MAR 19 2026 ................................... ...THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026... 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) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 80 59 21 79 MINIMUM 31 33 -2 58 AVERAGE 56 46 10 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.06 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.91 -0.49 0.28 SINCE MAR 1 0.42 0.91 -0.49 0.28 SINCE JAN 1 2.06 2.52 -0.46 1.87 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 20 -11 0 MONTH TO DATE 356 411 -55 281 SINCE MAR 1 356 411 -55 281 SINCE JUL 1 3807 4429 -622 4206 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 4 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 5 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 5 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 5 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 72 LOWEST 20 AVERAGE 46 .......................................................... THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$