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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1234 AM CST TUE MAR 23 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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    426 PM  93    1907  58     -2       64       
  MINIMUM         30   1259 AM  10    2002  35     -5       33       
  AVERAGE         43                        46     -3       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.96 1946   0.09  -0.09     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.78                      1.75   1.03     0.85    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.78                      1.75   1.03     0.85    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.30                      3.88   1.42     2.72    
                                                                     
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       22                        19      3       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  437                       494    -57      516       
  SINCE MAR 1    437                       494    -57      516       
  SINCE JUL 1   4412                      4623   -211     4603       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  93 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63          M100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22          M400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    43                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        87      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        12      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2004.........SUNRISE   621 AM CST   SUNSET   638 PM CST   
MARCH 24 2004.........SUNRISE   619 AM CST   SUNSET   639 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  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 22 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         56    516 PM  89    1910  56      0       67       
  MINIMUM         26    552 AM   9    2002  33     -7       43       
  AVERAGE         41                        45     -4       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.04 1979   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.83                      1.48   0.35     1.95    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.83                      1.48   0.35     1.95    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.00                      2.87   2.13     3.18    
                                                                     
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       24                        20      4       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  459                       523    -64      514       
  SINCE MAR 1    459                       523    -64      514       
  SINCE JUL 1   4730                      4821    -91     4712       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    68          M500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    49                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        89      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        10      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2004.........SUNRISE   629 AM CST   SUNSET   646 PM CST   
MARCH 24 2004.........SUNRISE   627 AM CST   SUNSET   647 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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