CDUS43 KTOP 202131 CLIEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 431 PM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 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 ................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 78 79 -1 82 MINIMUM 68 56 12 65 AVERAGE 73 67 6 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.15 0.10 0.05 T MONTH TO DATE 4.05 2.20 1.85 2.00 SINCE SEP 1 4.05 2.20 1.85 2.00 SINCE JAN 1 29.63 27.55 2.08 21.62 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 17 SINCE SEP 1 0 18 -18 17 SINCE JUL 1 0 19 -19 20 COOLING TODAY 8 4 4 9 MONTH TO DATE 357 135 222 127 SINCE SEP 1 357 135 222 127 SINCE JAN 1 1809 1365 444 1415 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 LOWEST 69 AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 723 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$