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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
134 AM CDT WED APR 14 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         61    348 PM  91    1936  65     -4       84       
  MINIMUM         39    627 AM  21    1950  42     -3       45       
  AVERAGE         50                        54     -4       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.79 1967   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.36                      1.22  -0.86     0.39    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.19                      3.78   0.41     1.25    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.71                      5.91   0.80     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       15                        12      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  189                       178     11      160       
  SINCE MAR 1    715                       825   -110      803       
  SINCE JUL 1   4690                      4954   -264     4890       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5       16       
  SINCE MAR 1      6                         8     -2       16       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                         8     -2       16       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  91 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     27           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        90      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        21      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 14 2004.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
APRIL 15 2004.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 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 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         57    448 PM  89    1936  63     -6       82       
  MINIMUM         34    624 AM  19    1950  40     -6       54       
  AVERAGE         46                        52     -6       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.99 1987   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      1.80  -1.72     0.76    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.05                      4.15  -1.10     2.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.22                      5.54   0.68     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       19                        13      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  209                       195     14      185       
  SINCE MAR 1    756                       897   -141      826       
  SINCE JUL 1   5027                      5195   -168     5024       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        7       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         2      0       10       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         2      0       10       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        90      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        22      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 14 2004.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
APRIL 15 2004.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 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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