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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
134 AM CDT MON OCT 23 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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         51    246 PM  88    1927  66    -15       54       
  MINIMUM         30   1032 PM  24    1982  42    -12       38       
  AVERAGE         41                        54    -13       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.34 1996   0.09  -0.09     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.26                      2.18  -0.92     4.93    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.73                      5.89  -2.16    12.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.34                     31.10  -2.76    46.64    
                                                                     
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       24                        11     13       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  220                       168     52      142       
  SINCE SEP 1    270                       241     29      173       
  SINCE JUL 1    270                       243     27      173       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  63 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        92      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        25      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 23 2006.......SUNRISE   740 AM CDT   SUNSET   633 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 24 2006.......SUNRISE   741 AM CDT   SUNSET   632 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 22 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         50    409 PM  89    1899  65    -15       48       
  MINIMUM         26    629 AM  24    1898  41    -15       36       
  AVERAGE         38                        53    -15       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.05 1932   0.06  -0.06     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      1.38  -0.97     2.70    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.39                      3.88   0.51     3.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.01                     25.66  -5.65    25.46    
                                                                     
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       27                        12     15       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  254                       178     76      159       
  SINCE SEP 1    342                       254     88      182       
  SINCE JUL 1    342                       257     85      183       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        88      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        21      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 23 2006.......SUNRISE   749 AM CDT   SUNSET   640 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 24 2006.......SUNRISE   750 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 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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