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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1240 AM CST TUE DEC 6 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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         32    257 PM  73    2001  44    -12       46       
  MINIMUM         12   1159 PM   2    1964  25    -13       27       
  AVERAGE         22                        35    -13       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.77 1913   0.06  -0.06     0.62    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.30  -0.30     0.62    
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         0.30  -0.30     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     47.63                     34.52  13.11    40.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                         0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                         0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      7.2                                      19.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.5                                       4.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        30     13       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  199                       147     52      143       
  SINCE DEC 1    199                       147     52      143       
  SINCE JUL 1   1065                      1174   -109      957       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1628                      1357    271     1204       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  84 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        77      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -4      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  6 2005......SUNRISE   727 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
DECEMBER  7 2005......SUNRISE   728 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  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 DECEMBER 5 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         36    511 PM  69    1989  42     -6       42       
  MINIMUM          5   1159 PM   1    1950  24    -19       28       
  AVERAGE         21                        33    -12       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.71 1913   0.03  -0.03     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.19  -0.16     0.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.03                      0.19  -0.16     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.44                     27.76  -1.32    24.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                         0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     18.5                                       1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      3.3                                       1.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        32     12       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  217                       155     62      149       
  SINCE DEC 1    217                       155     62      149       
  SINCE JUL 1   1121                      1263   -142     1019       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1617                      1333    284     1227       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        76      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -4      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  6 2005......SUNRISE   737 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
DECEMBER  7 2005......SUNRISE   738 AM CST   SUNSET   506 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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