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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
242 AM CDT SAT AUG 13 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         90    252 PM 109    1936  89      1       73       
  MINIMUM         71    435 PM  48    2004  66      5       48       
  AVERAGE         81                        78      3       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.80          4.22 1946   0.12   1.68     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.80                      1.44   0.36     0.39    
  SINCE JUN 1     13.47                     10.15   3.32    14.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.89                     22.84   2.05    26.82    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      6.7                                      15.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        6       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         8     -8        8       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        6       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        12      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  203                       154     49      119       
  SINCE JUN 1    979                       851    128      654       
  SINCE JAN 1   1128                       961    167      864       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  48 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       113      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        52      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 13 2005........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT   
AUGUST 14 2005........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         83    302 PM 116    1936  89     -6       77       
  MINIMUM         69   1159 PM  45    1964  67      2       54       
  AVERAGE         76                        78     -2       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.92          1.63 1932   0.11   0.81      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.99                      1.37  -0.38     1.26    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.53                      9.52  -0.99     8.75    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.02                     19.91   0.11    19.88    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                      MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                      MM       
  SINCE JAN 1     15.2                                      MM       
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                      MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE JUN 1      1                        14    -13       14       
  SINCE JUL 1      1                         1      0        3       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        13     -2        1       
  MONTH TO DATE  196                       162     34      114       
  SINCE JUN 1    976                       863    113      661       
  SINCE JAN 1   1101                       943    158      820       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       114      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        51      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 13 2005........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 PM CDT   
AUGUST 14 2005........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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