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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
138 AM CDT FRI OCT 27 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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         55    130 PM  87    1939  64     -9       61       
  MINIMUM         46   1159 PM  22    1887  40      6       31       
  AVERAGE         51                        52     -1       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.18          2.59 1918   0.09   0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.30                      2.54  -0.24     4.93    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.77                      6.25  -1.48    12.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.38                     31.46  -2.08    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       14                        13      1       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  290                       216     74      229       
  SINCE SEP 1    340                       289     51      260       
  SINCE JUL 1    340                       291     49      260       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     83           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    92                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        88      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        19      1925                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 27 2006.......SUNRISE   745 AM CDT   SUNSET   628 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 28 2006.......SUNRISE   746 AM CDT   SUNSET   626 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 26 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         56   1207 AM  89    1939  63     -7       64       
  MINIMUM         43   1159 PM  20    1898  40      3       29       
  AVERAGE         50                        51     -1       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.41 1992   0.05  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.00                      1.59  -0.59     2.70    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.98                      4.09   0.89     3.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.60                     25.87  -5.27    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       15                        14      1       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  327                       230     97      246       
  SINCE SEP 1    415                       306    109      269       
  SINCE JUL 1    415                       309    106      270       
                                                                     
 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    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     93          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    97                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        89      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        20      1913                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 27 2006.......SUNRISE   753 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 28 2006.......SUNRISE   754 AM CDT   SUNSET   634 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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