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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
148 AM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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         96R   358 PM  96    1975  76     20       91       
  MINIMUM         59    557 AM  30    1888  54      5       57       
  AVERAGE         78                        65     13       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.04 1977   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.15                      2.83  -1.68     4.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.43                      8.53  -0.10     6.08    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.93                     10.66  -1.73    10.84    
                                                                     
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        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  105                        86     19       99       
  SINCE MAR 1    858                      1069   -211      994       
  SINCE JUL 1   4417                      5198   -781     4564       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         3     10        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        34    -16       60       
  SINCE MAR 1     68                        59      9       95       
  SINCE JAN 1     68                        59      9       95       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  90 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    67           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    46                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        91      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        36      1981                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 20 2006...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 PM CDT   
MAY 21 2006...........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 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 19 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         98    327 PM  99    1933  75     23       94       
  MINIMUM         60    532 AM  34    1894  53      7       54       
  AVERAGE         79                        64     15       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.46 1913   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.33                      2.47  -1.14     1.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.29                      7.27  -1.98     7.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.38                      8.66  -3.28    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        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  121                       104     17      111       
  SINCE MAR 1   1013                      1186   -173     1043       
  SINCE JUL 1   4687                      5484   -797     4816       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         2     12        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        23     -6       53       
  SINCE MAR 1     50                        40     10       73       
  SINCE JAN 1     50                        40     10       73       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     11           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    40                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        98      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1931                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 20 2006...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT   
MAY 21 2006...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 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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