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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
150 AM CDT WED APR 26 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 25 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         62   1200 AM  92    1989  69     -7       53       
  MINIMUM         42   1159 PM  34    2002  46     -4       39       
                                      1972                          
  AVERAGE         52                        58     -6       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.42 1896   0.12  -0.11     0.25    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.91                      2.52  -0.61     1.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.06                      5.08  -1.02     1.94    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.56                      7.21  -2.65     6.70    
                                                                     
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       13                         8      5       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  127                       298   -171      179       
  SINCE MAR 1    705                       945   -240      805       
  SINCE JUL 1   4264                      5074   -810     4375       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        17     33       34       
  SINCE MAR 1     50                        20     30       35       
  SINCE JAN 1     50                        20     30       35       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        94      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        31      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 26 2006.........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
APRIL 27 2006.........SUNRISE   629 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 25 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         42   1011 PM  93    1989  67    -25       57       
  MINIMUM         38   1145 PM  32    2002  44     -6       41       
                                      1972                          
  AVERAGE         40                        56    -16       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.98 1915   0.09  -0.09     0.27    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.40                      1.94  -0.54     3.57    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.25                      4.29  -1.04     5.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.34                      5.68  -2.34     8.53    
                                                                     
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       25                        10     15       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  179                       337   -158      203       
  SINCE MAR 1    840                      1039   -199      833       
  SINCE JUL 1   4514                      5337   -823     4606       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        10     23       20       
  SINCE MAR 1     33                        12     21       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     33                        12     21       20       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     76           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        98      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        25      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 26 2006.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT   
APRIL 27 2006.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 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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