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CDUS43 KTOP 182236  
CLIEMP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
436 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
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..THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 68 47 21 11  
MINIMUM 41 25 16 0  
AVERAGE 55 36 19 6  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.05 -0.05 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 2.41 0.79 1.62 0.13  
SINCE DEC 1 3.38 2.87 0.51 1.44  
SINCE JAN 1 3.34 1.57 1.77 1.16  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 29 -19 59  
MONTH TO DATE 342 561 -219 635  
SINCE DEC 1 2222 2568 -346 2625  
SINCE JUL 1 2916 3505 -589 3228  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST MM  
LOWEST MM  
AVERAGE MM  
   
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THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 711 AM CST SUNSET 606 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 19 2026......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 608 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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