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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
132 AM CDT SUN OCT 2 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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   1255 PM  95    1976  75     -2       71       
  MINIMUM         60   1236 AM  29    1985  50     10       40       
  AVERAGE         67                        63      4       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        3.31R         1.24 1950   0.11   3.20     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.31                      0.11   3.20     0.01    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.02                      3.82   7.20     1.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.02                     29.03  15.99    33.03    
                                                                     
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                         5     -5        9       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        9       
  SINCE SEP 1     31                        78    -47       21       
  SINCE JUL 1     31                        80    -49       30       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         3     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         3     -1        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    245                       169     76      176       
  SINCE JAN 1   1575                      1333    242     1180       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  22 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     66          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      2004                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  2 2005.......SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   703 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  3 2005.......SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 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 OCTOBER 1 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         71    242 PM  94    2002  75     -4       67       
  MINIMUM         62    915 PM  33    1985  50     12       38       
  AVERAGE         67                        63      4       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.10 1950   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.65                      2.57  -1.92     1.89    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.76                     24.35  -1.59    22.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.2                                       0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5       12       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5       12       
  SINCE SEP 1     23                        81    -58       19       
  SINCE JUL 1     24                        84    -60       26       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         2      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         2      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    274                       165    109      241       
  SINCE JAN 1   1553                      1312    241     1211       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     59          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        95      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      2004                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  2 2005.......SUNRISE   728 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  3 2005.......SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   710 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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