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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1019 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           88   04/04                          88
LOWEST            27   04/06                          29
AVG. MAXIMUM    71.6               67.3     4.3     68.8
AVG. MINIMUM    42.7               43.6    -0.9     44.5
MEAN            57.2               55.5     1.7     56.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                3.5     0.5        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          2.81               3.84   -1.03     0.71
DAILY AVG.      0.09                                0.02
DAYS >= .01        9                                   9
DAYS >= .10        7                                   3
DAYS >= .50        2                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.14   04/14 TO 04/15               0.24


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    260                307     -47      274
 SINCE 7/1      4375               4688    -313       MM
COOLING TOTAL     31                 20      11       32
 SINCE 1/1        34                 24      10       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    46/180    DATE  04/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    66/190    DATE  04/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.24
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     13

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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