CDUS43 KTOP 050624 CLIEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 124 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 83 72 11 73 MINIMUM 54 50 4 43 AVERAGE 69 61 8 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.25 0.17 0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.25 0.70 -0.45 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 6.68 6.66 0.02 4.74 SINCE JAN 1 10.06 8.75 1.31 5.90 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 7 MONTH TO DATE 24 23 1 24 SINCE MAR 1 561 937 -376 615 SINCE JUL 1 3705 4711 -1006 4142 COOLING YESTERDAY 4 1 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 4 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 93 28 65 54 SINCE JAN 1 93 28 65 54 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.5 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 LOWEST 39 AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.$$