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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
321 AM CDT MON APR 19 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         73    300 PM  92    1948  67      6       81       
  MINIMUM         67    615 AM  30    1961  44     23       50       
  AVERAGE         70                        55     15       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.10 1970   0.11  -0.10     0.32    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      1.73  -1.36     1.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.20                      4.29  -0.09     1.90    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.72                      6.42   0.30     3.77    
                                                                     
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        0                        10    -10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  202                       233    -31      181       
  SINCE MAR 1    728                       880   -152      824       
  SINCE JUL 1   4703                      5009   -306     4911       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         1      4        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        10     10       37       
  SINCE MAR 1     26                        13     13       37       
  SINCE JAN 1     26                        13     13       37       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  21 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        91      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        27      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2004.........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2004.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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 18 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         74    457 PM  92    1994  65      9       74       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  27    1953  42     10       43       
  AVERAGE         63                        54      9       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.07 1970   0.08  -0.06     0.65    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      2.20  -2.10     1.50    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.07                      4.55  -1.48     3.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.24                      5.94   0.30     4.68    
                                                                     
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        2                        12    -10        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  220                       257    -37      216       
  SINCE MAR 1    767                       959   -192      857       
  SINCE JUL 1   5038                      5257   -219     5055       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                         3      9       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     14                         5      9       25       
  SINCE JAN 1     14                         5      9       25       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    23.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     42           900 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        89      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        28      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2004.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2004.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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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