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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1235 AM CST FRI DEC 9 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 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         14    434 PM  70    1946  43    -29       56       
  MINIMUM         -6R  1145 PM  -6    1917  24    -30       30       
  AVERAGE          4                        33    -29       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.42 1931   0.05  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.36                      0.45  -0.09     0.62    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.36                      0.45  -0.09     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     47.99                     34.67  13.32    40.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.3                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     13.5                                      19.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      6.8                                       4.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       61                        31     30       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  368                       239    129      211       
  SINCE DEC 1    368                       239    129      211       
  SINCE JUL 1   1234                      1266    -32     1025       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  85 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        67      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -6      1919                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  9 2005......SUNRISE   730 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
DECEMBER 10 2005......SUNRISE   731 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 8 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         13    320 PM  67    1918  42    -29       48       
  MINIMUM         -4    758 AM  -6    1927  23    -27       32       
  AVERAGE          5                        32    -27       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.29 1992   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.28  -0.11     0.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.17                      0.28  -0.11     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.58                     27.85  -1.27    24.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     20.9                                       1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      5.7                                       1.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       60                        32     28       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  389                       251    138      229       
  SINCE DEC 1    389                       251    138      229       
  SINCE JUL 1   1293                      1359    -66     1099       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     42           300 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        69      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -11      1919                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  9 2005......SUNRISE   739 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
DECEMBER 10 2005......SUNRISE   740 AM CST   SUNSET   507 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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