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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
134 AM CDT WED OCT 12 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 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         68    117 PM  94    1975  71     -3       60       
  MINIMUM         49    552 AM  31    1987  46      3       49       
                                      1909                          
  AVERAGE         59                        59      0       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.23          1.88 1912   0.10   0.13     0.40    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.72                      1.15   2.57     0.98    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.43                      4.86   6.57     2.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.43                     30.07  15.36    34.00    
                                                                     
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                         7     -1       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                        65     16       67       
  SINCE SEP 1    112                       138    -26       79       
  SINCE JUL 1    112                       140    -28       88       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   46                        20     26        3       
  SINCE SEP 1    289                       186    103      179       
  SINCE JAN 1   1619                      1350    269     1183       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  31 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        93      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        27      1909                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 12 2005.......SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   648 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 13 2005.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   646 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 11 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         60    314 PM  94    1975  71    -11       64       
  MINIMUM         49   1221 AM  28    1919  46      3       52       
  AVERAGE         55                        59     -4       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.92          1.57 1973   0.06   0.86     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      0.72   0.23     0.56    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.60                      3.22  -1.62     2.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.71                     25.00  -1.29    23.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                         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       10                         8      2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   85                        69     16       68       
  SINCE SEP 1    108                       145    -37       75       
  SINCE JUL 1    109                       148    -39       82       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        17     35        4       
  SINCE SEP 1    324                       180    144      245       
  SINCE JAN 1   1603                      1327    276     1215       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        93      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        25      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 12 2005.......SUNRISE   738 AM CDT   SUNSET   656 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 13 2005.......SUNRISE   739 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 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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