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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
142 AM CDT THU OCT 19 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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         56   1212 AM  88    1945  68    -12       85       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  24    1948  44     -4       48       
  AVERAGE         48                        56     -8       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.83 1979   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71                      1.82  -1.11     3.72    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.18                      5.53  -2.35    11.43    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.79                     30.74  -2.95    45.43    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                         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       17                        10      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  144                       126     18       95       
  SINCE SEP 1    194                       199     -5      126       
  SINCE JUL 1    194                       201     -7      126       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        26     28       54       
  SINCE SEP 1    138                       192    -54      297       
  SINCE JAN 1   1656                      1356    300     1627       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        88      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        20      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 19 2006.......SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   638 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 20 2006.......SUNRISE   737 AM CDT   SUNSET   637 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 18 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         46   1201 AM  89    2005  67    -21       89       
  MINIMUM         29   1159 PM  25    1972  43    -14       49       
  AVERAGE         38                        55    -17       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.99 1885   0.06  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      1.14  -0.74     0.96    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.38                      3.64   0.74     1.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.00                     25.42  -5.42    23.72    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                         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       27                        10     17        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  174                       132     42       99       
  SINCE SEP 1    262                       208     54      122       
  SINCE JUL 1    262                       211     51      123       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        22     23       66       
  SINCE SEP 1    102                       185    -83      338       
  SINCE JAN 1   1525                      1332    193     1617       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        87      1903                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        17      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 19 2006.......SUNRISE   745 AM CDT   SUNSET   646 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 20 2006.......SUNRISE   746 AM CDT   SUNSET   644 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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