000 CDUS43 KTOP 240639 CLITOP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 139 AM CDT THU AUG 24 2006 ................................... ...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 93 357 PM 105 1936 87 6 74 MINIMUM 65 559 AM 43 1891 64 1 68 AVERAGE 79 76 3 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.76 1962 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 5.16 2.77 2.39 9.61 SINCE JUN 1 9.75 11.48 -1.73 21.28 SINCE JAN 1 20.73 24.17 -3.44 32.70 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 1.2 6.7 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 8 -8 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 14 11 3 6 MONTH TO DATE 391 280 111 318 SINCE JUN 1 1244 977 267 1094 SINCE JAN 1 1438 1087 351 1243 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 86 PERCENT WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 41 200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 110 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 40 1891 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 24 2006........SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT AUGUST 25 2006........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ................................... ...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 89 358 PM 105 1936 87 2 79 MINIMUM 65 620 AM 41 1891 64 1 67 AVERAGE 77 76 1 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.46 1941 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.75 2.49 2.26 2.73 SINCE JUN 1 8.54 10.64 -2.10 10.27 SINCE JAN 1 15.46 21.03 -5.57 21.76 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 5.5 15.2 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 14 -14 1 SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 1 COOLING YESTERDAY 12 11 1 8 MONTH TO DATE 328 289 39 290 SINCE JUN 1 1191 990 201 1070 SINCE JAN 1 1365 1070 295 1195 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 50 400 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 107 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 46 1891 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 24 2006........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT AUGUST 25 2006........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$