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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
133 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008


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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 22 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         84    301 PM  99    1937  78      6       84
  MINIMUM         63    531 AM  31    1995  54      9       58
  AVERAGE         74                        66      8       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.84 2000   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.59                      2.78   2.81     1.25
  SINCE SEP 1      5.59                      2.78   2.81     1.25
  SINCE JAN 1     31.29                     27.99   3.30    29.67

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                         0.0
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                       9.1
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                         0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        41     -3       23
  SINCE SEP 1     38                        41     -3       23
  SINCE JUL 1     38                        43     -5       23

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        9                         4      5        6
  MONTH TO DATE   73                       139    -66      177
  SINCE SEP 1     73                       139    -66      177
  SINCE JAN 1   1278                      1303    -25     1672
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 WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  87 PERCENT


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM
 LOWEST     46           200 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        97      1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        29      1983


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 23 2008.....SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   717 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 24 2008.....SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




 ...................................

...THE CONCORDIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 22 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         85    213 PM  98    1937  78      7       81
                                      1892
  MINIMUM         64    644 AM  29    1995  54     10       50
  AVERAGE         75                        66      9       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1908   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    4.41                      1.90   2.51     2.77
  SINCE SEP 1      4.41                      1.90   2.51     2.77
  SINCE JAN 1     28.12                     23.68   4.44    21.14

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0
  SINCE JAN 1      9.8                                      15.9
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        42      9       36
  SINCE SEP 1     51                        42      9       36
  SINCE JUL 1     51                        45      6       36

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                         4      6        1
  MONTH TO DATE   51                       137    -86      134
  SINCE SEP 1     51                       137    -86      134
  SINCE JAN 1   1032                      1284   -252     1426
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 WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           100 AM
 LOWEST     48           300 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE CONCORDIA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        95      1892
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1983


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 23 2008.....SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 24 2008.....SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 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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