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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
144 AM CDT SUN OCT 8 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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    351 PM  97    1939  73      9       57       
  MINIMUM         53    641 AM  23    1952  48      5       36       
  AVERAGE         68                        60      8       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.89 1958   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.75  -0.75     3.49    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.47                      4.46  -1.99    11.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.08                     29.67  -2.59    45.20    
                                                                     
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                         6     -6       18       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        38    -36       36       
  SINCE SEP 1     52                       111    -59       67       
  SINCE JUL 1     52                       113    -61       67       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        15     39       46       
  SINCE SEP 1    138                       181    -43      289       
  SINCE JAN 1   1656                      1345    311     1619       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  97 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        93      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        26      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  8 2006.......SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  9 2006.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   653 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 7 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         84    320 PM  91    1949  72     12       59       
  MINIMUM         60    655 AM  24    2000  48     12       32       
  AVERAGE         72                        60     12       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.01 1992   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.48  -0.48     0.03    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.98                      2.98   1.00     0.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.60                     24.76  -5.16    22.79    
                                                                     
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                         7     -7       19       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        40    -36       41       
  SINCE SEP 1     92                       116    -24       64       
  SINCE JUL 1     92                       119    -27       65       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         1      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        13     32       52       
  SINCE SEP 1    102                       176    -74      324       
  SINCE JAN 1   1525                      1323    202     1603       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        91      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        21      2000                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  8 2006.......SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  9 2006.......SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   701 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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