988  
CDUS43 KTOP 180651  
CLIEMP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
151 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 86 76 10 80  
MINIMUM 66 55 11 48  
AVERAGE 76 65 11 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.16 -0.16 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.90 2.82 -1.92 0.60  
SINCE MAR 1 7.33 8.78 -1.45 5.34  
SINCE JAN 1 10.71 10.87 -0.16 6.50  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 1  
MONTH TO DATE 73 76 -3 37  
SINCE MAR 1 610 990 -380 628  
SINCE JUL 1 3754 4764 -1010 4155  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 3 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 46 35 11 35  
SINCE MAR 1 135 59 76 89  
SINCE JAN 1 135 59 76 89    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 59  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 833 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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