CXUS53 KTOP 011440 CLMLWC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 940 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024 ................................... ...THE LAWRENCE KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 89 04/13 87 LOWEST 25 04/05 22 AVG. MAXIMUM 72.7 67.7 5.0 71.2 AVG. MINIMUM 43.8 41.8 2.0 39.6 MEAN 58.3 54.8 3.5 55.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 4 5.4 -1.4 8 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 5.38 4.03 1.35 2.41 DAILY AVG. 0.18 0.08 DAYS >= .01 12 6 DAYS >= .10 8 5 DAYS >= .50 6 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.70 04/27 TO 04/28 1.21 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 237 327 -90 296 SINCE 7/1 4233 4892 -659 MM COOLING TOTAL 41 20 21 14 SINCE 1/1 46 24 22 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/210 DATE 04/16 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 61/200 DATE 04/16 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 19 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 10 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 7 LIGHT RAIN 13 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 12 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$