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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
133 AM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23 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         73    432 PM  97    1939  78     -5       77       
  MINIMUM         62    658 AM  29    1983  53      9       54       
  AVERAGE         68                        66      2       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        5.61R         3.74 1973   0.12   5.49     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.61                      2.90   4.71     1.68    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.61                      2.90   4.71     1.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.61                     28.11  13.50    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                        44    -33        3       
  SINCE SEP 1     11                        44    -33        3       
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        46    -35       12       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE  214                       143     71      165       
  SINCE SEP 1    214                       143     71      165       
  SINCE JAN 1   1544                      1307    237     1169       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  31 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     79           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    90                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        93      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        31      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 24 2005.....SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 25 2005.....SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 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 23 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         77    434 PM  95    1892  77      0       77       
  MINIMUM         58    810 AM  33    1983  53      5       53       
  AVERAGE         68                        65      3       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.26 1997   0.08  -0.08     0.35    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      1.98  -1.38     1.89    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.60                      1.98  -1.38     1.89    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.71                     23.76  -1.05    22.57    
                                                                     
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                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        46    -44        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      2                        46    -44        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                        49    -46        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  234                       141     93      224       
  SINCE SEP 1    234                       141     93      224       
  SINCE JAN 1   1513                      1288    225     1194       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        95      1920                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        34      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 24 2005.....SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 25 2005.....SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 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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