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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
148 AM CDT TUE SEP 20 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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    337 PM  97    1954  79      8       88       
  MINIMUM         69   1056 PM  35    1991  55     14       64       
  AVERAGE         78                        67     11       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.54 1993   0.12  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.00                      2.42  -0.42     1.68    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.00                      2.42  -0.42     1.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     36.00                     27.63   8.37    33.02    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        32    -21        3       
  SINCE SEP 1     11                        32    -21        3       
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        34    -23       12       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         5      8       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  179                       126     53      140       
  SINCE SEP 1    179                       126     53      140       
  SINCE JAN 1   1509                      1290    219     1144       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  75 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        98      1980                    
                                             1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        36      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 20 2005.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 21 2005.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 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 SEPTEMBER 19 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         88    347 PM  98    1931  79      9       90       
  MINIMUM         63   1143 PM  33    1991  55      8       69       
  AVERAGE         76                        67      9       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.52 1967   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      1.66  -1.06     1.04    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.60                      1.66  -1.06     1.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.71                     23.44  -0.73    21.72    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        33    -31        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      2                        33    -31        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                        36    -33        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         5      6       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  192                       125     67      194       
  SINCE SEP 1    192                       125     67      194       
  SINCE JAN 1   1471                      1272    199     1164       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        33      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 20 2005.....SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 21 2005.....SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 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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