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CLITOP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
137 AM CDT SUN OCT 22 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 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   1240 AM  91    1940  67    -11       64       
  MINIMUM         35   1159 PM  24    1987  42     -7       44       
  AVERAGE         46                        55     -9       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.55          1.13 1908   0.09   0.46     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.26                      2.09  -0.83     4.90    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.73                      5.80  -2.07    12.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.34                     31.01  -2.67    46.61    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       00                                         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       19                        11      8       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  196                       157     39      123       
  SINCE SEP 1    246                       230     16      154       
  SINCE JUL 1    246                       232     14      154       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        88      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        24      1982                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 22 2006.......SUNRISE   739 AM CDT   SUNSET   634 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 23 2006.......SUNRISE   740 AM CDT   SUNSET   633 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 21 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         55   1258 AM  89    1899  66    -11       61       
  MINIMUM         27   1104 PM  23    1987  42    -15       37       
  AVERAGE         41                        54    -13       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.53 1900   0.06  -0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      1.32  -0.91     2.67    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.39                      3.82   0.57     3.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.01                     25.60  -5.59    25.43    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       00                                         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       24                        12     12       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  227                       166     61      136       
  SINCE SEP 1    315                       242     73      159       
  SINCE JUL 1    315                       245     70      160       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        89      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        24      1898                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 22 2006.......SUNRISE   748 AM CDT   SUNSET   642 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 23 2006.......SUNRISE   749 AM CDT   SUNSET   640 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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