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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
138 AM CDT SAT OCT 15 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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         85    311 PM  92    1938  70     15       56       
  MINIMUM         48    654 AM  28    1969  45      3       37       
  AVERAGE         67                        58      9       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.18 1930   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    3.72                      1.45   2.27     1.03    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.43                      5.16   6.27     2.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.43                     30.37  15.06    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        0                         8     -8       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   93                        89      4      103       
  SINCE SEP 1    124                       162    -38      115       
  SINCE JUL 1    124                       164    -40      124       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        23     25        3       
  SINCE SEP 1    291                       189    102      179       
  SINCE JAN 1   1621                      1353    268     1183       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  97 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        90      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        27      1891                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 15 2005.......SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   644 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 16 2005.......SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   642 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 14 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         86    222 PM  90    1897  69     17       57       
  MINIMUM         53   1015 PM  28    1885  45      8       33       
  AVERAGE         70                        57     13       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.47 1888   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      0.90   0.05     0.56    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.60                      3.40  -1.80     2.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.71                     25.18  -1.47    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        0                         9     -9       20       
  MONTH TO DATE   96                        94      2      109       
  SINCE SEP 1    119                       170    -51      116       
  SINCE JUL 1    120                       173    -53      123       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         1      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   57                        20     37        4       
  SINCE SEP 1    329                       183    146      245       
  SINCE JAN 1   1608                      1330    278     1215       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     20           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    49                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        91      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        28      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 15 2005.......SUNRISE   741 AM CDT   SUNSET   651 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 16 2005.......SUNRISE   742 AM CDT   SUNSET   650 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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