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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
146 AM CDT WED APR 19 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         83   1229 PM  92    1948  67     16       77       
  MINIMUM         54   1159 PM  30    1961  44     10       60       
  AVERAGE         69                        55     14       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.10 1970   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.64                      1.73  -0.09     0.94    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.79                      4.29  -0.50     1.68    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.29                      6.42  -2.13     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                        10    -10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   88                       233   -145      117       
  SINCE MAR 1    666                       880   -214      743       
  SINCE JUL 1   4225                      5009   -784     4313       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         1      3        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        10     35       14       
  SINCE MAR 1     45                        13     32       15       
  SINCE JAN 1     45                        13     32       15       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  99 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        91      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        27      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2006.........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2006.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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 18 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         72    304 PM  92    1994  65      7       75       
  MINIMUM         42   1159 PM  27    1953  42      0       59       
  AVERAGE         57                        54      3       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.07 1970   0.08  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.07                      1.34  -0.27     2.40    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.92                      3.69  -0.77     4.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.01                      5.08  -2.07     7.36    
                                                                     
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        8                        12     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  111                       262   -151      135       
  SINCE MAR 1    772                       964   -192      765       
  SINCE JUL 1   4446                      5262   -816     4538       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                         3     26        8       
  SINCE MAR 1     29                         5     24        8       
  SINCE JAN 1     29                         5     24        8       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        89      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        28      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2006.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2006.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 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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