CXUS53 KTOP 011415 CLMEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 915 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 85 04/13 90 04/14 LOWEST 36 04/05 30 AVG. MAXIMUM 73.1 67.3 5.8 70.1 AVG. MINIMUM 49.1 43.6 5.5 48.2 MEAN 61.1 55.5 5.6 59.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.2 -0.2 1 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 3.5 -3.5 2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 3.75 3.84 -0.09 3.60 DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.12 DAYS >= .01 10 9 DAYS >= .10 8 8 DAYS >= .50 3 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.88 04/10 TO 04/10 1.62 04/26 TO 04/27 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 145 307 -162 213 SINCE 7/1 3681 4688 -1007 MM COOLING TOTAL 40 20 20 46 SINCE 1/1 89 24 65 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/230 DATE 04/02 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/240 DATE 04/02 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.37 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 11 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 10 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$