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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
139 AM CDT SAT APR 8 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         66   1120 AM  89    1893  63      3       63       
  MINIMUM         46   1159 PM  23    1990  40      6       46       
  AVERAGE         56                        52      4       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.84 1993   0.09  -0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.04                      0.63   0.41     0.74    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.19                      3.19   0.00     1.48    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.69                      5.32  -1.63     6.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                         0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      1.2                                       6.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     12.5                                      11.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        14     -5       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                       102    -49       55       
  SINCE MAR 1    631                       749   -118      681       
  SINCE JUL 1   4190                      4878   -688     4251       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         0      8        7       
  SINCE MAR 1      8                         3      5        8       
  SINCE JAN 1      8                         3      5        8       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  17 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     29          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        88      1905                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        24      1923                    
                                             1914                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2006.........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   
APRIL  9 2006.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  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 APRIL 7 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         53    224 PM  90    1890  62     -9       68       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  22    1997  38      2       44       
  AVERAGE         47                        50     -3       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.24          1.27 1998   0.07   0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.06                      0.52   0.54     1.78    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.91                      2.87   0.04     3.68    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.00                      4.26  -1.26     6.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      5.5                                      15.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     16.2                                      16.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        15      3        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   64                       114    -50       61       
  SINCE MAR 1    725                       816    -91      691       
  SINCE JUL 1   4399                      5114   -715     4464       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        1       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           900 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        89      1887                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        22      1964                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2006.........SUNRISE   704 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT   
APRIL  9 2006.........SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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