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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
142 AM CDT THU APR 29 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         84    127 PM  92    1910  70     14       74       
  MINIMUM         64    652 AM  30    1979  47     17       61       
  AVERAGE         74                        59     15       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.68 1956   0.12  -0.12     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.19                      2.88  -1.69     5.91    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.02                      5.44  -0.42     6.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.54                      7.57  -0.03     8.64    
                                                                     
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                         8     -8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  263                       322    -59      256       
  SINCE MAR 1    789                       969   -180      899       
  SINCE JUL 1   4764                      5098   -334     4986       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         1      8        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        20      9       40       
  SINCE MAR 1     35                        23     12       40       
  SINCE JAN 1     35                        23     12       40       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  96 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    60          M400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26          M100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    43                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        95      1987                    
                                             1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        31      1892                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 29 2004.........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
APRIL 30 2004.........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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 28 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         83    220 PM  92    1910  68     15       73       
  MINIMUM         60    545 AM  29    1965  45     15       57       
  AVERAGE         72                        57     15       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.85 1917   0.10  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      3.04  -2.07     3.27    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.94                      5.39  -1.45     5.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.11                      6.78   0.33     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        0                         9     -9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  303                       356    -53      308       
  SINCE MAR 1    850                      1058   -208      949       
  SINCE JUL 1   5121                      5356   -235     5147       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         1      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        13      6       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     21                        15      6       25       
  SINCE JAN 1     21                        15      6       25       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    24.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    67          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31          M100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    49                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        96      1891                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        28      1903                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 29 2004.........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT   
APRIL 30 2004.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 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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