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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
138 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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         55    251 PM  87    1972  65    -10       85       
  MINIMUM         34    608 AM  20    1957  42     -8       42       
  AVERAGE         45                        53     -8       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.41 1993   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.36                      1.12  -0.76     0.39    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.19                      3.68   0.51     1.25    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.71                      5.81   0.90     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       20                        12      8        1       
  MONTH TO DATE  174                       166      8      160       
  SINCE MAR 1    700                       813   -113      803       
  SINCE JUL 1   4675                      4942   -267     4890       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4       16       
  SINCE MAR 1      6                         7     -1       16       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                         7     -1       16       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  61 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        91      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        21      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 13 2004.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT   
APRIL 14 2004.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 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 12 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         44    510 PM  87    1899  63    -19       80       
  MINIMUM         36    911 AM  20    1997  40     -4       43       
  AVERAGE         40                        52    -12       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.55 1901   0.08  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      1.72  -1.64     0.76    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.05                      4.07  -1.02     2.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.22                      5.46   0.76     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       25                        13     12        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  190                       182      8      185       
  SINCE MAR 1    737                       884   -147      826       
  SINCE JUL 1   5008                      5182   -174     5024       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     70          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        89      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        19      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 13 2004.........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT   
APRIL 14 2004.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 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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