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CDUS43 KTOP 082130  
CLIEMP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
430 PM CDT WED APR 08 2026  
   
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..THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 77 65 12 66  
MINIMUM 46 41 5 30  
AVERAGE 62 53 9 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.55 0.70 -0.15 0.77  
SINCE MAR 1 3.23 2.82 0.41 1.91  
SINCE JAN 1 6.61 4.91 1.70 3.07  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 3 12 -9 17  
MONTH TO DATE 67 105 -38 118  
SINCE MAR 1 459 712 -253 496  
SINCE JUL 1 3603 4486 -883 4023  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 49 5 44 8  
SINCE JAN 1 49 5 44 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74  
LOWEST 24  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 8 2026.........SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT  
APRIL 9 2026.........SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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