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CDUS43 KTOP 172132  
CLIEMP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
432 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
   
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..THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 80 68 12 88  
MINIMUM 60 44 16 62  
AVERAGE 70 56 14 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.74 0.14 0.60 0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 2.45 1.80 0.65 0.87  
SINCE MAR 1 5.13 3.92 1.21 2.01  
SINCE JAN 1 8.51 6.01 2.50 3.17  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 10 -10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 73 204 -131 157  
SINCE MAR 1 465 811 -346 535  
SINCE JUL 1 3609 4585 -976 4062  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 1 4 10  
MONTH TO DATE 42 10 32 24  
SINCE MAR 1 91 14 77 32  
SINCE JAN 1 91 14 77 32    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 64  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 804 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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