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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
931 AM CDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

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   05/18                          95
LOWEST            49   05/09                          37
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.0               75.9     2.1     79.4
AVG. MINIMUM    56.0               54.2     1.8     55.7
MEAN            67.0               65.1     1.9     67.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.3    -1.3        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          2.25               5.01   -2.76     2.54
DAILY AVG.      0.07                                0.08
DAYS >= .01       12                                  10
DAYS >= .10        7                                   4
DAYS >= .50        1                                   2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.73   05/19 TO 05/19               1.11


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     24                 98     -74       58
 SINCE 7/1      3919               4788    -869       MM
COOLING TOTAL     92                100      -8      145
 SINCE 1/1       143                124      19       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/230    DATE  05/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    65/240    DATE  05/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

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

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