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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1244 AM CST SAT DEC 24 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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         51    217 PM  70    1933  39     12       18       
  MINIMUM         39    832 AM -26    1989  20     19        3       
  AVERAGE         45                        29     16       11      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.32 1965   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      1.12  -0.50     0.62    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.62                      1.12  -0.50     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.25                     35.34  12.91    40.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       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       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        35    -15       54       
  MONTH TO DATE  900                       740    160      710       
  SINCE DEC 1    900                       740    160      710       
  SINCE JUL 1   1766                      1767     -1     1524       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  29 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     61          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        68      1889                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -14      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 24 2005......SUNRISE   739 AM CST   SUNSET   505 PM CST   
DECEMBER 25 2005......SUNRISE   740 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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...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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         50    602 PM  82    1964  38     12       15       
  MINIMUM         36    850 AM -17    1989  19     17        3       
  AVERAGE         43                        28     15        9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.61 1965   0.02  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      0.70  -0.36     0.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.34                      0.70  -0.36     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.75                     28.27  -1.52    24.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                        T      
  MONTH TO DATE    7.7                                        T      
  SINCE JAN 1     25.9                                       1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     10.7                                       1.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        36    -14       56       
  MONTH TO DATE  944                       770    174      721       
  SINCE DEC 1    944                       770    174      721       
  SINCE JUL 1   1848                      1878    -30     1591       
                                                                     
 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 (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        68      1889                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -13      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 24 2005......SUNRISE   749 AM CST   SUNSET   512 PM CST   
DECEMBER 25 2005......SUNRISE   749 AM CST   SUNSET   512 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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