CDUS43 KTOP 232130 CLIEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 430 PM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 82 88 -6 84 MINIMUM 63 65 -2 64 AVERAGE 73 76 -3 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 0.13 -0.13 0.09 MONTH TO DATE 1.61 2.88 -1.27 2.86 SINCE JUN 1 10.81 11.31 -0.50 4.15 SINCE JAN 1 25.55 24.37 1.18 16.59 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 7 -7 1 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TODAY 8 11 -3 9 MONTH TO DATE 359 304 55 305 SINCE JUN 1 1134 1022 112 1156 SINCE JAN 1 1320 1146 174 1267 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 LOWEST 53 AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 MM MM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 MM MM SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$