CDUS43 KTOP 210622 CLIEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 122 AM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 93 59 34 57 MINIMUM 52 35 17 27 AVERAGE 73 47 26 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.52 1.30 1.22 0.77 SINCE MAR 1 2.52 1.30 1.22 0.77 SINCE JAN 1 5.90 3.39 2.51 1.93 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 18 -18 23 MONTH TO DATE 319 431 -112 283 SINCE MAR 1 319 431 -112 283 SINCE JUL 1 3463 4205 -742 3810 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 0 8 0 MONTH TO DATE 11 0 11 3 SINCE MAR 1 11 0 11 3 SINCE JAN 1 11 0 11 3 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 66 LOWEST 14 AVERAGE 40 .......................................................... THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$