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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
133 AM CDT TUE APR 25 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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         71    511 PM  94    1989  69      2       63       
  MINIMUM         54    947 AM  28    1967  46      8       31       
  AVERAGE         63                        57      6       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.26          1.39 1948   0.12   0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.90                      2.40  -0.50     0.95    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.05                      4.96  -0.91     1.69    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.55                      7.09  -2.54     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        2                         9     -7       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  114                       290   -176      160       
  SINCE MAR 1    692                       937   -245      786       
  SINCE JUL 1   4251                      5066   -815     4356       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        16     34       34       
  SINCE MAR 1     50                        19     31       35       
  SINCE JAN 1     50                        19     31       35       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  26 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     66           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        92      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        34      2002                    
                                             1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 25 2006.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT   
APRIL 26 2006.........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 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 24 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         70    158 PM  98    1989  67      3       61       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  25    1967  44     -4       32       
  AVERAGE         55                        56     -1       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.33          2.94 1904   0.09   0.24     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.40                      1.85  -0.45     3.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.25                      4.20  -0.95     5.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.34                      5.59  -2.25     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       10                        10      0       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  154                       327   -173      187       
  SINCE MAR 1    815                      1029   -214      817       
  SINCE JUL 1   4489                      5327   -838     4590       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                         9     24       20       
  SINCE MAR 1     33                        11     22       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     33                        11     22       20       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        93      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        32      2002                    
                                             1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 25 2006.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 PM CDT   
APRIL 26 2006.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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