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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
137 AM CDT SUN MAY 16 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         68    534 PM  95    1944  75     -7       72       
  MINIMUM         39    558 AM  32    1907  53    -14       51       
  AVERAGE         54                        64    -10       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.66 1990   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.82                      2.19   0.63     2.41    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.61                      7.89   0.72     9.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.13                     10.02   1.11    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       11                         3      8        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   83                        74      9       42       
  SINCE MAR 1    892                      1057   -165      941       
  SINCE JUL 1   4867                      5186   -319     5028       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   61                        23     38       21       
  SINCE MAR 1     96                        48     48       73       
  SINCE JAN 1     96                        48     48       73       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  92 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49          400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        34      1890                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2004...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 PM CDT   
MAY 17 2004...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 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 15 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         68    518 PM  91    1944  73     -5       66       
  MINIMUM         39    514 AM  26    1907  51    -12       48       
  AVERAGE         54                        63     -9       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.78 1943   0.13  -0.13     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.54                      1.77   0.77     0.98    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.67                      6.57   0.10     6.21    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.84                      7.96   1.88     7.44    
                                                                     
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       11                         4      7        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   97                        85     12      101       
  SINCE MAR 1    977                      1167   -190     1051       
  SINCE JUL 1   5248                      5465   -217     5249       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        16     37        3       
  SINCE MAR 1     74                        33     41       31       
  SINCE JAN 1     74                        33     41       31       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49          400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        36      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2004...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 PM CDT   
MAY 17 2004...........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 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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