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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
137 AM CDT THU APR 27 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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         58    511 PM  94    1989  69    -11       56       
  MINIMUM         41   1134 PM  31    1950  46     -5       37       
  AVERAGE         50                        58     -8       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.24 1969   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.91                      2.64  -0.73     1.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.06                      5.20  -1.14     1.94    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.56                      7.33  -2.77     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       15                         8      7       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  142                       306   -164      197       
  SINCE MAR 1    720                       953   -233      823       
  SINCE JUL 1   4279                      5082   -803     4393       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        18     32       34       
  SINCE MAR 1     50                        21     29       35       
  SINCE JAN 1     50                        21     29       35       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  33 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        93      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        30      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 27 2006.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
APRIL 28 2006.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 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 26 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         61    448 PM  98    1989  68     -7       56       
  MINIMUM         30    602 AM  25    1907  45    -15       36       
  AVERAGE         46                        56    -10       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.21 1999   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.40                      2.04  -0.64     3.57    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.25                      4.39  -1.14     5.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.34                      5.78  -2.44     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       19                         9     10       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  198                       346   -148      222       
  SINCE MAR 1    859                      1048   -189      852       
  SINCE JUL 1   4533                      5346   -813     4625       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        11     22       20       
  SINCE MAR 1     33                        13     20       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     33                        13     20       20       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        93      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        30      1995                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 27 2006.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT   
APRIL 28 2006.........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 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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