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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
141 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 28 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         69   1023 AM 104    1953  76     -7       75       
  MINIMUM         48   1158 PM  33    1888  51     -3       49       
  AVERAGE         59                        64     -5       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.11 1950   0.11  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.71                      3.49   4.22     1.68    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.71                      3.49   4.22     1.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.71                     28.70  13.01    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        6                         4      2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        64    -47        6       
  SINCE SEP 1     17                        64    -47        6       
  SINCE JUL 1     17                        66    -49       15       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  243                       160     83      174       
  SINCE SEP 1    243                       160     83      174       
  SINCE JAN 1   1573                      1324    249     1178       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  33 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        95      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        32      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 29 2005.....SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   708 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 30 2005.....SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   706 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 28 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         70    232 AM 105    1953  76     -6       72       
  MINIMUM         43   1159 PM  33    1942  51     -8       51       
  AVERAGE         57                        64     -7       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          1.84 1986   0.07  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      2.36  -1.71     1.89    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.65                      2.36  -1.71     1.89    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.76                     24.14  -1.38    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        8                         4      4        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        66    -56        3       
  SINCE SEP 1     10                        66    -56        3       
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        69    -58       10       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  268                       157    111      235       
  SINCE SEP 1    268                       157    111      235       
  SINCE JAN 1   1547                      1304    243     1205       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        96      1994                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        29      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 29 2005.....SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 30 2005.....SUNRISE   726 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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