CDUS43 KTOP 210620 CLIEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 120 AM CDT TUE APR 21 2026 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 76 69 7 56 MINIMUM 45 45 0 45 AVERAGE 61 57 4 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.14 -0.14 0.30 MONTH TO DATE 2.45 2.22 0.23 1.79 SINCE MAR 1 5.13 4.34 0.79 2.93 SINCE JAN 1 8.51 6.43 2.08 4.09 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 4 9 -5 14 MONTH TO DATE 100 232 -132 190 SINCE MAR 1 492 839 -347 568 SINCE JUL 1 3636 4613 -977 4095 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 37 13 24 24 SINCE MAR 1 86 17 69 32 SINCE JAN 1 86 17 69 32 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 LOWEST 29 AVERAGE 53 .......................................................... THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$