CDUS43 KTOP 200621 CLIEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 121 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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 59 24 71 MINIMUM 45 35 10 33 AVERAGE 64 47 17 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.07 -0.07 0.03 MONTH TO DATE 2.52 1.23 1.29 0.77 SINCE MAR 1 2.52 1.23 1.29 0.77 SINCE JAN 1 5.90 3.32 2.58 1.93 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 18 -17 13 MONTH TO DATE 319 413 -94 260 SINCE MAR 1 319 413 -94 260 SINCE JUL 1 3463 4187 -724 3787 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 3 SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 3 SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 3 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 60 LOWEST 20 AVERAGE 40 .......................................................... THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$