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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1247 AM CST MON DEC 19 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         23   1206 AM  65    1976  40    -17       54       
  MINIMUM         13   1136 PM -11    1983  21     -8       27       
  AVERAGE         18                        31    -13       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          1.16 1968   0.04   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      0.92  -0.30     0.62    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.62                      0.92  -0.30     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.25                     35.14  13.11    40.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   10.8                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     18.0                                      19.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.3                                       4.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        34     13       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  722                       566    156      495       
  SINCE DEC 1    722                       566    156      495       
  SINCE JUL 1   1588                      1593     -5     1309       
                                                                     
 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    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  14 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        67      1889                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -15      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   737 AM CST   SUNSET   503 PM CST   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   738 AM CST   SUNSET   503 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 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         19    231 AM  67    1979  39    -20       53       
  MINIMUM         10   1159 PM  -9    1983  20    -10       25       
  AVERAGE         15                        30    -15       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.63 1968   0.03  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.33                      0.58  -0.25     0.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.33                      0.58  -0.25     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.74                     28.15  -1.41    24.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.5                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    7.7                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     25.9                                       1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     10.7                                       1.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        35     15       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  750                       591    159      510       
  SINCE DEC 1    750                       591    159      510       
  SINCE JUL 1   1654                      1699    -45     1380       
                                                                     
 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    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        63      1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -12      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   747 AM CST   SUNSET   509 PM CST   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   747 AM CST   SUNSET   510 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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