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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1237 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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         61    346 PM  76    1932  49     12       30       
  MINIMUM         29    517 AM  -8    1934  27      2       25       
  AVERAGE         45                        38      7       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.79 1900   0.06  -0.06     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.14                      1.12   0.02     1.37    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.34                      3.49   0.85     1.92    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.98                      2.07  -0.09     1.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.6     
  MONTH TO DATE   13.3                                       6.4     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                      11.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                                      12.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        28     -8       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  960                       871     89      903       
  SINCE DEC 1   2994                      3075    -81     2906       
  SINCE JUL 1   3942                      4102   -160     4053       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  91 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        80      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -5      1890                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 28 2004......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   614 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 29 2004......SUNRISE   656 AM CST   SUNSET   615 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 27 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         62    404 PM  75    1976  47     15       29       
  MINIMUM         33    210 AM  -3    1962  25      8       24       
  AVERAGE         48                        37     11       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.71 1950   0.04  -0.04     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85                      0.62   0.23     0.90    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.32                      2.14   0.18     1.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.54                      1.28   0.26     1.19    
                                                                     
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       17                        29    -12       38       
  MONTH TO DATE 1024                       886    138      937       
  SINCE DEC 1   3182                      3149     33     2944       
  SINCE JUL 1   4232                      4257    -25     4159       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        81      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -4      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 28 2004......SUNRISE   706 AM CST   SUNSET   621 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 29 2004......SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   622 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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