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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
132 AM CDT THU AUG 18 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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         87    348 PM 109    1936  88     -1       92       
  MINIMUM         71    618 AM  52    1962  66      5       64       
  AVERAGE         79                        77      2       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.43 1898   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.40                      2.04   3.36     0.49    
  SINCE JUN 1     17.07                     10.75   6.32    14.15    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.49                     23.44   5.05    26.92    
                                                                     
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        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        8       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         8     -8       10       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        8       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        12      2       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  242                       214     28      140       
  SINCE JUN 1   1018                       911    107      675       
  SINCE JAN 1   1167                      1021    146      885       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  72 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       109      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        51      1890                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
AUGUST 19 2005........SUNRISE   640 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.                                          


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...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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         86    425 PM 107    1983  88     -2       90       
  MINIMUM         66    211 AM  52    1943  66      0       63       
  AVERAGE         76                        77     -1       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.47 1961   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.61                      1.89  -0.28     1.27    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.15                     10.04  -0.89     8.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.64                     20.43   0.21    19.89    
                                                                     
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        3       
  SINCE JUN 1      1                        14    -13       16       
  SINCE JUL 1      1                         1      0        5       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        12     -1       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  224                       222      2      140       
  SINCE JUN 1   1004                       923     81      687       
  SINCE JAN 1   1129                      1003    126      846       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       109      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        53      1890                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT   
AUGUST 19 2005........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 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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