CDUS43 KTOP 190621 CLIEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 121 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2026 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 61 68 -7 72 MINIMUM 37 44 -7 49 AVERAGE 49 56 -7 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.14 -0.14 0.13 MONTH TO DATE 2.45 1.94 0.51 1.00 SINCE MAR 1 5.13 4.06 1.07 2.14 SINCE JAN 1 8.51 6.15 2.36 3.30 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 16 10 6 4 MONTH TO DATE 89 214 -125 161 SINCE MAR 1 481 821 -340 539 SINCE JUL 1 3625 4595 -970 4066 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 37 11 26 24 SINCE MAR 1 86 15 71 32 SINCE JAN 1 86 15 71 32 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 70 LOWEST 25 AVERAGE 48 .......................................................... THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$