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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1237 AM CST THU DEC 15 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         46    149 PM  70    1933  41      5       36       
  MINIMUM         29   1006 PM  -8    1901  22      7       11       
  AVERAGE         38                        32      6       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1971   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      0.75  -0.34     0.62    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.41                      0.75  -0.34     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.04                     34.97  13.07    40.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       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      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        33     -6       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  567                       432    135      387       
  SINCE DEC 1    567                       432    135      387       
  SINCE JUL 1   1433                      1459    -26     1201       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  66 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        70      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -15      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   501 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 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         45    155 PM  63    1888  40      5       40       
  MINIMUM         29   1142 PM -10    1989  21      8       12       
  AVERAGE         37                        30      7       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.55 1891   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.46  -0.29     0.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.17                      0.46  -0.29     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.58                     28.03  -1.45    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       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        34     -6       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  584                       452    132      402       
  SINCE DEC 1    584                       452    132      402       
  SINCE JUL 1   1488                      1560    -72     1272       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        70      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -16      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE   744 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   745 AM CST   SUNSET   508 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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