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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
143 AM CDT FRI APR 14 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 13 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         95R   338 PM  91    1936  65     30       66       
  MINIMUM         52   1253 AM  21    1950  42     10       43       
  AVERAGE         74                        54     20       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.79 1967   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.04                      1.22  -0.18     0.94    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.19                      3.78  -0.59     1.68    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.69                      5.91  -2.22     6.44    
                                                                     
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        0                        12    -12       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   86                       178    -92       96       
  SINCE MAR 1    664                       825   -161      722       
  SINCE JUL 1   4223                      4954   -731     4292       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         1      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   23                         5     18        8       
  SINCE MAR 1     23                         8     15        9       
  SINCE JAN 1     23                         8     15        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  99 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        90      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        21      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 14 2006.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
APRIL 15 2006.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 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 13 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         86    445 PM  89    1936  64     22       62       
  MINIMUM         53    640 AM  19    1950  40     13       44       
  AVERAGE         70                        52     18       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.99 1987   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.06                      0.94   0.12     2.36    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.91                      3.29  -0.38     4.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.00                      4.68  -1.68     7.32    
                                                                     
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        0                        13    -13       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  101                       199    -98      116       
  SINCE MAR 1    762                       901   -139      746       
  SINCE JUL 1   4436                      5199   -763     4519       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         0      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         0      8        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      8                         2      6        1       
  SINCE JAN 1      8                         2      6        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        90      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        22      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 14 2006.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT   
APRIL 15 2006.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 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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