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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
140 AM CDT TUE APR 6 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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    457 PM  89    2000  63      2       49       
                                      1956                          
  MINIMUM         36    645 AM  13    1920  40     -4       30       
  AVERAGE         51                        51      0       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.56 1928   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.45  -0.45     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.83                      3.01   0.82     0.93    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.35                      5.14   1.21     2.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                      12.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                                      12.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        14      0       25       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                        74      7       37       
  SINCE MAR 1    607                       721   -114      680       
  SINCE JUL 1   4582                      4850   -268     4767       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       16       
  SINCE MAR 1      6                         3      3       16       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                         3      3       16       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  86 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        97      1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      1982                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  6 2004.........SUNRISE   659 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
APRIL  7 2004.........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  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 APRIL 5 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         68    506 PM  92    2000  61      7       43       
  MINIMUM         43    434 AM  16    1920  38      5       30       
  AVERAGE         56                        50      6       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.04 1999   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      1.20  -1.20     0.25    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.97                      3.55  -0.58     2.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.14                      4.94   1.20     3.43    
                                                                     
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        9                        16     -7       28       
  MONTH TO DATE   76                        82     -6       58       
  SINCE MAR 1    623                       784   -161      699       
  SINCE JUL 1   4894                      5082   -188     4897       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         2      0        7       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         2      0        7       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    61          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     39           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        97      1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        16      1994                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  6 2004.........SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
APRIL  7 2004.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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