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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
148 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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    426 PM  95    1941  75    -14       82       
  MINIMUM         43    654 AM  33    1888  53    -10       58       
  AVERAGE         52                        64    -12       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.55          2.48 1909   0.16   0.39     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.82                      2.03   0.79     2.41    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.61                      7.73   0.88     9.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.13                      9.86   1.27    11.05    
                                                                     
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       13                         4      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   72                        71      1       39       
  SINCE MAR 1    881                      1054   -173      938       
  SINCE JUL 1   4856                      5183   -327     5025       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   61                        21     40       21       
  SINCE MAR 1     96                        46     50       73       
  SINCE JAN 1     96                        46     50       73       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  79 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        32      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2004...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2004...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 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 14 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         60    507 PM  95    1899  73    -13       79       
  MINIMUM         38    609 AM  31    1953  51    -13       48       
  AVERAGE         49                        62    -13       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.18 1902   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.54                      1.64   0.90     0.93    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.67                      6.44   0.23     6.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.84                      7.83   2.01     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       16                         4     12        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   86                        81      5       93       
  SINCE MAR 1    966                      1163   -197     1043       
  SINCE JUL 1   5237                      5461   -224     5241       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        14     39        3       
  SINCE MAR 1     74                        31     43       31       
  SINCE JAN 1     74                        31     43       31       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        91      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        26      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2004...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2004...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 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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