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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
138 AM CDT THU OCT 26 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 25 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         62    115 PM  88    1891  65     -3       55       
  MINIMUM         48    258 AM  22    1887  41      7       28       
  AVERAGE         55                        53      2       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.86R         0.59 1997   0.09   0.77     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.12                      2.45  -0.33     4.93    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.59                      6.16  -1.57    12.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.20                     31.37  -2.17    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       10                        12     -2       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  276                       203     73      210       
  SINCE SEP 1    326                       276     50      241       
  SINCE JUL 1    326                       278     48      241       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        87      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        22      1887                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 26 2006.......SUNRISE   743 AM CDT   SUNSET   629 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 27 2006.......SUNRISE   745 AM CDT   SUNSET   628 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 25 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         63    142 PM  86    1940  63      0       58       
  MINIMUM         42    403 AM  25    1975  40      2       28       
  AVERAGE         53                        52      1       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.58          3.46 1899   0.05   0.53     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.99                      1.54  -0.55     2.70    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.97                      4.04   0.93     3.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.59                     25.82  -5.23    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       12                        13     -1       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  312                       216     96      228       
  SINCE SEP 1    400                       292    108      251       
  SINCE JUL 1    400                       295    105      252       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        89      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      1898                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 26 2006.......SUNRISE   752 AM CDT   SUNSET   636 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 27 2006.......SUNRISE   753 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 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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