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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
201 AM CDT WED APR 28 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         78    533 PM  93    1956  70      8       76       
  MINIMUM         35    535 AM  30    1967  47    -12       50       
  AVERAGE         57                        58     -1       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.46 1983   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.19                      2.76  -1.57     5.79    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.02                      5.32  -0.30     6.65    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.54                      7.45   0.09     8.52    
                                                                     
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        8                         8      0        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  263                       314    -51      256       
  SINCE MAR 1    789                       961   -172      899       
  SINCE JUL 1   4764                      5090   -326     4986       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        19      1       37       
  SINCE MAR 1     26                        22      4       37       
  SINCE JAN 1     26                        22      4       37       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          M600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27          M400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        92      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        30      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2004.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2004.........SUNRISE   626 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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...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         80    406 PM  93    1989  68     12       67       
  MINIMUM         37    607 AM  30    1995  45     -8       50       
  AVERAGE         59                        57      2       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.71 1986   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      2.94  -1.97     3.27    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.94                      5.29  -1.35     5.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.11                      6.68   0.43     6.45    
                                                                     
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        6                         9     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  303                       347    -44      308       
  SINCE MAR 1    850                      1049   -199      949       
  SINCE JUL 1   5121                      5347   -226     5147       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        12      0       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     14                        14      0       25       
  SINCE JAN 1     14                        14      0       25       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          M700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        92      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        29      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2004.........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2004.........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 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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