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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
140 AM CDT SAT APR 15 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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         92R   356 PM  90    1976  66     26       69       
  MINIMUM         62   1104 PM  21    1950  42     20       35       
  AVERAGE         77                        54     23       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.93 2001   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.04                      1.32  -0.28     0.94    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.19                      3.88  -0.69     1.68    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.69                      6.01  -2.32     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       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   86                       190   -104      109       
  SINCE MAR 1    664                       837   -173      735       
  SINCE JUL 1   4223                      4966   -743     4305       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         1     11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                         6     29        8       
  SINCE MAR 1     35                         9     26        9       
  SINCE JAN 1     35                         9     26        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  60 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     23           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        90      1924                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        25      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2006.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
APRIL 16 2006.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 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 14 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         89    231 PM  90    2002  64     25       67       
  MINIMUM         62   1159 PM  22    1928  41     21       35       
  AVERAGE         76                        52     24       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.30 1999   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.06                      1.02   0.04     2.36    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.91                      3.37  -0.46     4.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.00                      4.76  -1.76     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       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  101                       212   -111      130       
  SINCE MAR 1    762                       914   -152      760       
  SINCE JUL 1   4436                      5212   -776     4533       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         0     11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                         0     19        1       
  SINCE MAR 1     19                         2     17        1       
  SINCE JAN 1     19                         2     17        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     17           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    40                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        91      1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        24      1905                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2006.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
APRIL 16 2006.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 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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