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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
135 AM CDT MON MAY 15 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         63    208 PM  95    1941  75    -12       69       
  MINIMUM         45    326 AM  33    1888  53     -8       46       
  AVERAGE         54                        64    -10       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.48 1909   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.15                      2.03  -0.88     3.15    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.43                      7.73   0.70     5.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.93                      9.86  -0.93     9.99    
                                                                     
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       11                         4      7        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   94                        71     23       81       
  SINCE MAR 1    847                      1054   -207      976       
  SINCE JUL 1   4406                      5183   -777     4546       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        21    -16       38       
  SINCE MAR 1     55                        46      9       73       
  SINCE JAN 1     55                        46      9       73       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  36 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        32      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2006...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2006...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 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 14 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         65    455 PM  95    1899  73     -8       65       
  MINIMUM         45    531 AM  31    1953  51     -6       45       
  AVERAGE         55                        62     -7       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.18 1902   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.33                      1.77  -0.44     1.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.29                      6.57  -1.28     7.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.38                      7.96  -2.58    10.09    
                                                                     
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                         4      6       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  108                        85     23       95       
  SINCE MAR 1   1000                      1167   -167     1027       
  SINCE JUL 1   4674                      5465   -791     4800       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        14    -13       32       
  SINCE MAR 1     34                        31      3       52       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        31      3       52       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  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    82           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        91      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        26      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2006...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2006...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 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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