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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
137 AM CDT MON OCT 17 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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         78    351 PM  88    1938  69      9       61       
  MINIMUM         51    648 AM  24    1966  44      7       35       
  AVERAGE         65                        57      8       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.74 1980   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.72                      1.64   2.08     1.03    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.43                      5.35   6.08     2.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.43                     30.56  14.87    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                         9     -9       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   95                       107    -12      134       
  SINCE SEP 1    126                       180    -54      146       
  SINCE JUL 1    126                       182    -56      155       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        25     23        3       
  SINCE SEP 1    291                       191    100      179       
  SINCE JAN 1   1621                      1355    266     1183       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  68 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     43           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        90      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        19      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 17 2005.......SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   641 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 18 2005.......SUNRISE   735 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 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 16 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         78    230 PM  88    1958  68     10       59       
  MINIMUM         55    123 AM  24    1966  44     11       32       
  AVERAGE         67                        56     11       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.63 1968   0.06  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.96                      1.02  -0.06     0.58    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.61                      3.52  -1.91     2.47    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.72                     25.30  -1.58    23.15    
                                                                     
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       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   99                       112    -13      144       
  SINCE SEP 1    122                       188    -66      151       
  SINCE JUL 1    123                       191    -68      158       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   59                        22     37        4       
  SINCE SEP 1    331                       185    146      245       
  SINCE JAN 1   1610                      1332    278     1215       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        90      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        24      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 17 2005.......SUNRISE   743 AM CDT   SUNSET   648 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 18 2005.......SUNRISE   744 AM CDT   SUNSET   647 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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