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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
141 AM CDT THU OCT 13 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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    329 PM  93    1899  71     -3       59       
  MINIMUM         48   1136 PM  27    1909  46      2       50       
  AVERAGE         58                        58      0       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.93 1926   0.10  -0.10     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.72                      1.25   2.47     1.03    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.43                      4.96   6.47     2.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.43                     30.17  15.26    34.05    
                                                                     
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        7                         8     -1       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   88                        73     15       77       
  SINCE SEP 1    119                       146    -27       89       
  SINCE JUL 1    119                       148    -29       98       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   46                        21     25        3       
  SINCE SEP 1    289                       187    102      179       
  SINCE JAN 1   1619                      1351    268     1183       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  46 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        91      1975                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        29      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 13 2005.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   646 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 14 2005.......SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   645 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 12 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         67    421 PM  93    1899  70     -3       64       
  MINIMUM         49    744 AM  25    1917  46      3       48       
  AVERAGE         58                        58      0       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.15 1931   0.06  -0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      0.78   0.17     0.56    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.60                      3.28  -1.68     2.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.71                     25.06  -1.35    23.13    
                                                                     
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        7                         8     -1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   92                        77     15       77       
  SINCE SEP 1    115                       153    -38       84       
  SINCE JUL 1    116                       156    -40       91       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        18     34        4       
  SINCE SEP 1    324                       181    143      245       
  SINCE JAN 1   1603                      1328    275     1215       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        90      1975                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        30      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 13 2005.......SUNRISE   739 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 14 2005.......SUNRISE   740 AM CDT   SUNSET   653 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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