CXUS53 KTOP 011454 CLMEMP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 954 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE EMPORIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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 .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 93 10/05 92 10/24 LOWEST 30 10/16 24 AVG. MAXIMUM 78.8 69.2 9.6 71.0 AVG. MINIMUM 48.3 45.2 3.1 47.7 MEAN 63.6 57.2 6.4 59.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 4 0.5 3.5 2 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 2.6 -1.6 4 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 0.80R 3.06 -2.26 6.98 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.23 DAYS >= .01 3 5 DAYS >= .10 2 4 DAYS >= .50 1 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.57 10/30 TO 10/30 5.39 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 126 274 -148 239 SINCE 7/1 130 323 -193 MM COOLING TOTAL 88 33 55 73 SINCE 1/1 1706 1431 275 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/190 DATE 10/24 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 58/180 DATE 10/29 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.07 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 29 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 2 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 52 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 1 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$