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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
211 AM CDT WED MAY 12 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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         80    459 PM  95    2000  74      6       67       
  MINIMUM         63    549 AM  31    1981  52     11       47       
  AVERAGE         72                        63      9       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.11 1929   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.14                      1.56  -0.42     2.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.93                      7.26  -0.33     9.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.45                      9.39   0.06    10.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                      12.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                                      12.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        59    -10       34       
  SINCE MAR 1    858                      1042   -184      933       
  SINCE JUL 1   4833                      5171   -338     5020       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   56                        15     41       16       
  SINCE MAR 1     91                        40     51       68       
  SINCE JAN 1     91                        40     51       68       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  84 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        93      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        34      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2004...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT   
MAY 13 2004...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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 MAY 11 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    407 PM  93    2000  72      8       65       
                                      1898                          
  MINIMUM         64    658 AM  31    1979  50     14       41       
  AVERAGE         72                        61     11       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          1.46 1982   0.13  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.96                      1.25   0.71     0.93    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.09                      6.05   0.04     6.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.26                      7.44   1.82     7.39    
                                                                     
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                         5     -5       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        68    -19       83       
  SINCE MAR 1    929                      1150   -221     1033       
  SINCE JUL 1   5200                      5448   -248     5231       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         1      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        11     42        3       
  SINCE MAR 1     74                        28     46       31       
  SINCE JAN 1     74                        28     46       31       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        99      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        36      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2004...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT   
MAY 13 2004...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 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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