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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
133 AM CDT MON APR 24 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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         81    345 PM  92    1939  68     13       59       
  MINIMUM         58    633 AM  30    1982  45     13       37       
  AVERAGE         70                        57     13       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.22 2003   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.64                      2.28  -0.64     0.95    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.79                      4.84  -1.05     1.69    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.29                      6.97  -2.68     6.45    
                                                                     
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                         9     -9       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  112                       281   -169      142       
  SINCE MAR 1    690                       928   -238      768       
  SINCE JUL 1   4249                      5057   -808     4338       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         1      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        15     35       34       
  SINCE MAR 1     50                        18     32       35       
  SINCE JAN 1     50                        18     32       35       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        94      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        28      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2006.........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   
APRIL 25 2006.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 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 23 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         83    347 PM  95    1989  67     16       59       
  MINIMUM         54    642 AM  29    1967  44     10       35       
  AVERAGE         69                        55     14       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.91 2003   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.07                      1.76  -0.69     3.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.92                      4.11  -1.19     5.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.01                      5.50  -2.49     8.26    
                                                                     
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                        10    -10       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  144                       317   -173      169       
  SINCE MAR 1    805                      1019   -214      799       
  SINCE JUL 1   4479                      5317   -838     4572       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         1      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                         8     25       20       
  SINCE MAR 1     33                        10     23       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     33                        10     23       20       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        98      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        25      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2006.........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT   
APRIL 25 2006.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 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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