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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
155 AM CDT SUN MAY 7 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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    224 PM  92    1916  72    -14       83       
  MINIMUM         45    218 AM  30    1944  50     -5       50       
  AVERAGE         52                        61     -9       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.78 1910   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52                      0.82  -0.30     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.80                      6.52   1.28     2.08    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.30                      8.65  -0.35     6.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      1.2                                       6.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     12.5                                      11.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         5      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        36      8       72       
  SINCE MAR 1    797                      1019   -222      967       
  SINCE JUL 1   4356                      5148   -792     4537       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     50                        31     19       37       
  SINCE JAN 1     50                        31     19       37       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   1 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        94      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      1989                    
                                             1890                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2006...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2006...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 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 MAY 6 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         56    539 PM  94    1955  71    -15       82       
  MINIMUM         45    330 AM  29    1944  48     -3       53       
  AVERAGE         51                        59     -8       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.25 1978   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      0.70  -0.05     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.61                      5.50  -0.89     5.57    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.70                      6.89  -2.19     8.63    
                                                                     
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       14                         6      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        43     10       80       
  SINCE MAR 1    945                      1125   -180     1012       
  SINCE JUL 1   4619                      5423   -804     4785       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         6     -5        3       
  SINCE MAR 1     34                        23     11       23       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        23     11       23       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        95      1887                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        31      1890                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2006...........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2006...........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 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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