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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1236 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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         48    413 PM  70    2004  38     10       70       
  MINIMUM         27   1127 PM -11    1983  18      9       55       
  AVERAGE         38                        28     10       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.83 1973   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.00                      1.39  -0.39     0.62    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.00                      1.39  -0.39     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.63                     35.61  13.02    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       27                        37    -10        2       
  MONTH TO DATE 1075                       993     82      893       
  SINCE DEC 1   1075                       993     82      893       
  SINCE JUL 1   1941                      2020    -79     1707       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  48 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     50           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        63      2004                    
                                             1965                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -10      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   742 AM CST   SUNSET   510 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2006.......SUNRISE   742 AM CST   SUNSET   511 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 30 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         48    354 PM  70    2004  36     12       70       
  MINIMUM         28   1102 PM  -9    1968  18     10       46       
  AVERAGE         38                        27     11       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.25 1957   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      0.84  -0.49     0.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.35                      0.84  -0.49     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.76                     28.41  -1.65    24.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  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       27                        38    -11        7       
  MONTH TO DATE 1110                      1030     80      908       
  SINCE DEC 1   1110                      1030     80      908       
  SINCE JUL 1   2014                      2138   -124     1778       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        60      1904                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -11      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   751 AM CST   SUNSET   517 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2006.......SUNRISE   751 AM CST   SUNSET   517 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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