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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
152 AM CDT TUE OCT 3 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         94    329 PM  95    1963  75     19       89       
  MINIMUM         73    744 AM  32    2004  50     23       68       
  AVERAGE         84                        62     22       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.10 1941   0.11  -0.11     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.22  -0.22     3.38    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.47                      3.93  -1.46    11.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.08                     29.14  -2.06    45.09    
                                                                     
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        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        10    -10        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     50                        83    -33       31       
  SINCE JUL 1     50                        85    -35       31       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                         2     17       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   27                         5     22       16       
  SINCE SEP 1    111                       171    -60      259       
  SINCE JAN 1   1629                      1335    294     1589       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  82 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    68           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        96      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        28      1888                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2006.......SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  4 2006.......SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   700 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 OCTOBER 2 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         87    300 PM  95    1938  74     13       93       
  MINIMUM         67    702 AM  32    2004  50     17       64       
  AVERAGE         77                        62     15       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.66 1907   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.14  -0.14      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      3.98                      2.64   1.34     0.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.60                     24.42  -4.82    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    0                        10    -10        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     88                        86      2       23       
  SINCE JUL 1     88                        89     -1       24       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         2     10       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   25                         4     21       16       
  SINCE SEP 1     82                       167    -85      288       
  SINCE JAN 1   1505                      1314    191     1567       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        96      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        35      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2006.......SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   710 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  4 2006.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   708 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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