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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
151 AM CDT MON MAY 24 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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         83    430 PM  95    1939  77      6       76       
  MINIMUM         65    956 PM  39    1963  56      9       57       
  AVERAGE         74                        67      7       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.42 1995   0.17  -0.17     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.80                      3.50   0.30     3.65    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.59                      9.20   0.39    10.42    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.11                     11.33   0.78    12.29    
                                                                     
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        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   84                        94    -10       73       
  SINCE MAR 1    893                      1077   -184      972       
  SINCE JUL 1   4868                      5206   -338     5059       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         4      5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  134                        47     87       26       
  SINCE MAR 1    169                        72     97       78       
  SINCE JAN 1    169                        72     97       78       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  81 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     43          0200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        97      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        39      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 24 2004...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT   
MAY 25 2004...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 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 23 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         82    536 PM  95    1964  76      6       76       
  MINIMUM         57    528 AM  38    1893  54      3       53       
  AVERAGE         70                        66      4       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.89 1997   0.14  -0.14     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.36                      2.88   0.48     2.27    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.49                      7.68  -0.19     7.50    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.66                      9.07   1.59     8.73    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   99                       109    -10      144       
  SINCE MAR 1    979                      1191   -212     1094       
  SINCE JUL 1   5250                      5489   -239     5292       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         3      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  103                        35     68        7       
  SINCE MAR 1    124                        52     72       35       
  SINCE JAN 1    124                        52     72       35       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97          0300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36          0500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        99      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        36      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 24 2004...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT   
MAY 25 2004...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   847 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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