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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
145 AM CDT TUE OCT 4 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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         86    421 PM  96    1954  75     11       82       
  MINIMUM         74   1131 PM  28    1888  49     25       38       
  AVERAGE         80                        62     18       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.94 1942   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.38                      0.33   3.05     0.01    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.09                      4.04   7.05     1.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.09                     29.25  15.84    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        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        15    -15       30       
  SINCE SEP 1     31                        88    -57       42       
  SINCE JUL 1     31                        90    -59       51       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                         2     13        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                         7     24        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    274                       173    101      176       
  SINCE JAN 1   1604                      1337    267     1180       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  71 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        95      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      1999                    
                                             1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  4 2005.......SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   700 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  5 2005.......SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   659 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 3 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         92    329 PM  96    1938  74     18       82       
  MINIMUM         73   1052 AM  35    1999  49     24       46       
  AVERAGE         83                        62     21       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          2.89 1891   0.07  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.21  -0.19     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.67                      2.71  -2.04     1.89    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.78                     24.49  -1.71    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        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        15    -15       29       
  SINCE SEP 1     23                        91    -68       36       
  SINCE JUL 1     24                        94    -70       43       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                         2     16        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   34                         6     28        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    306                       169    137      241       
  SINCE JAN 1   1585                      1316    269     1211       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        96      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        29      1885                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  4 2005.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   708 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  5 2005.......SUNRISE   731 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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