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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1239 AM CST SUN MAR 14 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 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         52   1236 PM  83    1918  54     -2       57       
  MINIMUM         40    358 AM   6    1950  32      8       37       
  AVERAGE         46                        43      3       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          0.88 1995   0.08   0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.53                      0.96   1.57     0.35    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.53                      0.96   1.57     0.35    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.05                      3.09   1.96     2.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.5     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                      12.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                                      12.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        22     -3       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  267                       314    -47      427       
  SINCE MAR 1    267                       314    -47      427       
  SINCE JUL 1   4242                      4443   -201     4514       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   8 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          0700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     40          0200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        82      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         4      1897                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 14 2004.........SUNRISE   635 AM CST   SUNSET   629 PM CST   
MARCH 15 2004.........SUNRISE   633 AM CST   SUNSET   630 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 MARCH 13 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         55   1030 AM  76    1971  52      3       59       
  MINIMUM         44   1045 PM   3    1975  30     14       31       
  AVERAGE         50                        42      8       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.56 1925   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.57                      0.77   0.80     0.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.57                      0.77   0.80     0.08    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.74                      2.16   2.58     1.31    
                                                                     
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       15                        23     -8       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  285                       331    -46      432       
  SINCE MAR 1    285                       331    -46      432       
  SINCE JUL 1   4556                      4629    -73     4630       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          0700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     44          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        83      1935                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        -2      1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 14 2004.........SUNRISE   643 AM CST   SUNSET   637 PM CST   
MARCH 15 2004.........SUNRISE   641 AM CST   SUNSET   638 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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