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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
137 AM CDT SUN OCT 1 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 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         82    518 PM  97    1938  76      6       79       
  MINIMUM         48    637 AM  29    1984  51     -3       49       
  AVERAGE         65                        63      2       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.78 1904   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.47                      3.71  -1.24     7.71    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.47                      3.71  -1.24     7.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.08                     28.92  -1.84    41.71    
                                                                     
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                         5     -5        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        73    -23       31       
  SINCE SEP 1     50                        73    -23       31       
  SINCE JUL 1     50                        75    -25       31       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   84                       166    -82      243       
  SINCE SEP 1     84                       166    -82      243       
  SINCE JAN 1   1602                      1330    272     1573       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  93 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        29      1985                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  1 2006.......SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   705 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  2 2006.......SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   704 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 30 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         82    249 PM  95    1994  75      7       83       
  MINIMUM         50    712 AM  29    1895  51     -1       54       
  AVERAGE         66                        63      3       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.16 1907   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.98                      2.50   1.48     0.65    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.98                      2.50   1.48     0.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.60                     24.28  -4.68    22.76    
                                                                     
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        0                         5     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   88                        76     12       23       
  SINCE SEP 1     88                        76     12       23       
  SINCE JUL 1     88                        79      9       24       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         3     -2        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   57                       163   -106      272       
  SINCE SEP 1     57                       163   -106      272       
  SINCE JAN 1   1480                      1310    170     1551       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        94      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        33      1985                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  1 2006.......SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   713 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  2 2006.......SUNRISE   728 AM CDT   SUNSET   712 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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