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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
134 AM CDT MON APR 12 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 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         57    449 PM  90    1996  65     -8       80       
  MINIMUM         29    510 AM  25    1940  41    -12       37       
  AVERAGE         43                        53    -10       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.09 1920   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.36                      1.02  -0.66     0.39    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.19                      3.58   0.61     1.25    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.71                      5.71   1.00     3.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                        T      
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                      12.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                                      12.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        13      9        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  154                       154      0      159       
  SINCE MAR 1    680                       801   -121      802       
  SINCE JUL 1   4655                      4930   -275     4889       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3       16       
  SINCE MAR 1      6                         6      0       16       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                         6      0       16       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  92 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        87      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        20      1957                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 12 2004.........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT   
APRIL 13 2004.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 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 11 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         57    428 PM  92    1890  63     -6       79       
  MINIMUM         27    516 AM  22    1997  40    -13       38       
  AVERAGE         42                        52    -10       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.28 1889   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      1.64  -1.60     0.76    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.01                      3.99  -0.98     2.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.18                      5.38   0.80     3.94    
                                                                     
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       23                        14      9        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  165                       169     -4      182       
  SINCE MAR 1    712                       871   -159      823       
  SINCE JUL 1   4983                      5169   -186     5021       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        87      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      1997                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 12 2004.........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
APRIL 13 2004.........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 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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