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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
133 AM CDT WED SEP 20 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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         69    310 PM  97    1954  79    -10       87       
  MINIMUM         45    639 AM  35    1991  55    -10       69       
  AVERAGE         57                        67    -10       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.54 1993   0.12  -0.12     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.94                      2.42  -0.48     2.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.94                      2.42  -0.48     2.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.55                     27.63  -1.08    36.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      1.2                                       6.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         3      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        32    -15       11       
  SINCE SEP 1     17                        32    -15       11       
  SINCE JUL 1     17                        34    -17       11       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                       126    -45      179       
  SINCE SEP 1     81                       126    -45      179       
  SINCE JAN 1   1599                      1290    309     1509       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  99 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     37           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        98      1980                    
                                             1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        36      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 20 2006.....SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 21 2006.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 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 SEPTEMBER 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         67    429 PM  98    1931  79    -12       88       
  MINIMUM         39    641 AM  33    1991  55    -16       63       
  AVERAGE         53                        67    -14       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.52 1967   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.19                      1.66   1.53     0.60    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.19                      1.66   1.53     0.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.81                     23.44  -4.63    22.71    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      5.5                                      15.2     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         3      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        33      4        2       
  SINCE SEP 1     37                        33      4        2       
  SINCE JUL 1     37                        36      1        3       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   56                       125    -69      192       
  SINCE SEP 1     56                       125    -69      192       
  SINCE JAN 1   1479                      1272    207     1471       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        33      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 20 2006.....SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 21 2006.....SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 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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