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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
151 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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         85    333 PM  97    1975  77      8       72       
  MINIMUM         72    611 AM  37    1963  55     17       45       
  AVERAGE         79                        66     13       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.35 1918   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.80                      3.33   0.47     3.64    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.59                      9.03   0.56    10.41    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.11                     11.16   0.95    12.28    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   84                        92     -8       73       
  SINCE MAR 1    893                      1075   -182      972       
  SINCE JUL 1   4868                      5204   -336     5059       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         3     11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  125                        43     82       24       
  SINCE MAR 1    160                        68     92       76       
  SINCE JAN 1    160                        68     92       76       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  77 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73          0500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        95      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        39      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2004...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2004...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 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 22 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         88    457 PM  94    1966  76     12       71       
  MINIMUM         66   1159 PM  35    1936  54     12       50       
  AVERAGE         77                        65     12       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.29          1.99 1978   0.14   0.15     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.36                      2.74   0.62     2.15    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.49                      7.54  -0.05     7.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.66                      8.93   1.73     8.61    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   99                       107     -8      144       
  SINCE MAR 1    979                      1189   -210     1094       
  SINCE JUL 1   5250                      5487   -237     5292       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         3      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   98                        32     66        7       
  SINCE MAR 1    119                        49     70       35       
  SINCE JAN 1    119                        49     70       35       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     53          0500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        95      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        38      1893                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2004...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2004...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 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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