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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
134 AM CDT WED OCT 19 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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    424 PM  88    1945  68     17       59       
  MINIMUM         48    629 AM  24    1948  44      4       52       
  AVERAGE         67                        56     11       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.83 1979   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.72                      1.82   1.90     1.03    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.43                      5.53   5.90     2.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.43                     30.74  14.69    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                        10    -10        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   95                       126    -31      153       
  SINCE SEP 1    126                       199    -73      165       
  SINCE JUL 1    126                       201    -75      174       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         0      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        26     28        3       
  SINCE SEP 1    297                       192    105      179       
  SINCE JAN 1   1627                      1356    271     1183       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  94 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        88      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        20      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 19 2005.......SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   638 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 20 2005.......SUNRISE   737 AM CDT   SUNSET   637 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 18 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         89R   334 PM  88    1945  67     22       65       
  MINIMUM         49    230 AM  25    1972  43      6       43       
  AVERAGE         69                        55     14       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.99 1885   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.96                      1.14  -0.18     0.58    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.61                      3.64  -2.03     2.47    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.72                     25.42  -1.70    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                        10    -10       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   99                       132    -33      163       
  SINCE SEP 1    122                       208    -86      170       
  SINCE JUL 1    123                       211    -88      177       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         0      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   66                        22     44        4       
  SINCE SEP 1    338                       185    153      245       
  SINCE JAN 1   1617                      1332    285     1215       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    47                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        87      1903                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        17      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 19 2005.......SUNRISE   745 AM CDT   SUNSET   645 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 20 2005.......SUNRISE   746 AM CDT   SUNSET   644 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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