CDUS43 KTOP 060621 CLIEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 121 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2026 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 56 73 -17 77 MINIMUM 45 50 -5 46 AVERAGE 51 61 -10 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.59 0.17 0.42 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.84 0.87 -0.03 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 7.27 6.83 0.44 4.74 SINCE JAN 1 10.65 8.92 1.73 5.90 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 5 9 3 MONTH TO DATE 38 28 10 27 SINCE MAR 1 575 942 -367 618 SINCE JUL 1 3719 4716 -997 4145 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 6 -2 0 SINCE MAR 1 93 30 63 54 SINCE JAN 1 93 30 63 54 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 LOWEST 61 AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$