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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
159 AM CDT SAT SEP 23 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 22 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         79    425 PM  99    1937  78      1       85       
  MINIMUM         57   1146 PM  31    1995  54      3       64       
  AVERAGE         68                        66      2       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.84 2000   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.46                      2.78  -0.32     2.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.46                      2.78  -0.32     2.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.07                     27.99  -0.92    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        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        41    -21       11       
  SINCE SEP 1     20                        41    -21       11       
  SINCE JUL 1     20                        43    -23       11       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   84                       139    -55      211       
  SINCE SEP 1     84                       139    -55      211       
  SINCE JAN 1   1602                      1303    299     1541       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  73 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     35           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        97      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        29      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 23 2006.....SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 24 2006.....SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 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 22 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         69    335 PM  98    1937  78     -9       84       
  MINIMUM         53    713 AM  29    1995  54     -1       62       
  AVERAGE         61                        66     -5       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1908   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.97                      1.90   2.07     0.60    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.97                      1.90   2.07     0.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.59                     23.68  -4.09    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        4                         3      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        42      6        2       
  SINCE SEP 1     48                        42      6        2       
  SINCE JUL 1     48                        45      3        3       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   56                       137    -81      231       
  SINCE SEP 1     56                       137    -81      231       
  SINCE JAN 1   1479                      1284    195     1510       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        95      1892                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 23 2006.....SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 24 2006.....SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 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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