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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1249 AM CST FRI FEB 20 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 19 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         65    236 PM  77    1930  45     20       54       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM -11    1978  24     16       32       
  AVERAGE         53                        35     18       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.38 1891   0.05  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.09                      0.69   0.40     1.14    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.29                      3.06   1.23     1.69    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.93                      1.64   0.29     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       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        31    -19       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  771                       639    132      587       
  SINCE DEC 1   2805                      2843    -38     2590       
  SINCE JUL 1   3753                      3870   -117     3737       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  84 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     48           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        74      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25       -13      1889                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 20 2004......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   605 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 21 2004......SUNRISE   707 AM CST   SUNSET   606 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 19 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         57    130 PM  77    1930  44     13       54       
  MINIMUM         35   1118 PM  -3    1978  23     12       27       
  AVERAGE         46                        34     12       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T               MM   MM   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85                      0.38   0.47     0.73    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.32                      1.90   0.42     1.13    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.54                      1.04   0.50     1.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                        MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JAN 1     MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                        MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        31    -12       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  821                       647    174      608       
  SINCE DEC 1   2979                      2910     69     2615       
  SINCE JUL 1   4029                      4018     11     3830       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     50           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        73      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -5      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 20 2004......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   612 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 21 2004......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   613 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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