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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1246 AM CST THU FEB 19 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2004

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    414 PM  77    1930  45     11       56       
  MINIMUM         33    125 AM  -9    1978  24      9       28       
  AVERAGE         45                        34     11       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.17 1911   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.08                      0.64   0.44     1.14    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.28                      3.01   1.27     1.69    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.92                      1.59   0.33     1.64    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   13.3                                       2.5     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                       7.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                                       8.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        31    -11       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  759                       608    151      565       
  SINCE DEC 1   2793                      2812    -19     2568       
  SINCE JUL 1   3741                      3839    -98     3715       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  91 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        77      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24       -11      1978                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 19 2004......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   604 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 20 2004......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   605 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2004

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    344 PM  75    1930  44      6       56       
  MINIMUM         36    823 AM -10    1978  23     13       36       
  AVERAGE         43                        34      9       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00            MM   MM   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85                      0.36   0.49     0.73    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.32                      1.88   0.44     1.13    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.54                      1.02   0.52     1.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                        MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JAN 1     MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                        MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        32    -10       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  802                       616    186      584       
  SINCE DEC 1   2960                      2879     81     2591       
  SINCE JUL 1   4010                      3987     23     3806       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        77      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -3      1978                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 19 2004......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   611 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 20 2004......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   612 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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