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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1243 AM CST THU FEB 26 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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         47    436 PM  78    1995  48     -1       17       
  MINIMUM         30   1129 PM  -1    1965  26      4        0       
  AVERAGE         39                        37      2        9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.30 1912   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.14                      1.00   0.14     1.32    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.34                      3.37   0.97     1.87    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.98                      1.95   0.03     1.82    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   13.3                                       5.8     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                      11.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                                      11.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        28     -2       56       
  MONTH TO DATE  913                       815     98      821       
  SINCE DEC 1   2947                      3019    -72     2824       
  SINCE JUL 1   3895                      4046   -151     3971       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  62 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     42           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        78      1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -4      1934                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 26 2004......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   611 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 27 2004......SUNRISE   659 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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...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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         38    511 PM  75    1917  46     -8       15       
  MINIMUM         26   1100 PM  -2    2003  25      1       -2       
  AVERAGE         32                        36     -4        7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00            MM   MM   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85                      0.54   0.31     0.86    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.32                      2.06   0.26     1.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.54                      1.20   0.34     1.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                        MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JAN 1     MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                        MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       33                        29      4       58       
  MONTH TO DATE  977                       828    149      851       
  SINCE DEC 1   3135                      3091     44     2858       
  SINCE JUL 1   4185                      4199    -14     4073       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     59           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        72      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -8      1934                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 26 2004......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   619 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 27 2004......SUNRISE   707 AM CST   SUNSET   620 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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