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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
140 AM CDT MON AUG 16 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         80    448 PM 112    1936  88     -8       95       
  MINIMUM         53    557 AM  50    1994  66    -13       67       
  AVERAGE         67                        77    -10       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.80 1990   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.46                      1.80  -1.34     0.70    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.12                     10.51   3.61     5.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.89                     23.20   3.69    17.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.3                                      12.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         0      8        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     10                         8      2       21       
  SINCE JUL 1      8                         1      7        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                        12    -10       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  123                       190    -67      208       
  SINCE JUN 1    658                       887   -229      989       
  SINCE JAN 1    868                       997   -129     1101       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  90 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       109      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        52      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 16 2004........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   816 PM CDT   
AUGUST 17 2004........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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 AUGUST 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         82    403 PM 107    1983  89     -7       96       
  MINIMUM         56    622 AM  50    1992  66    -10       70       
  AVERAGE         69                        78     -9       83      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.32 1903   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.26                      1.62  -0.36     0.37    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.75                      9.77  -1.02     3.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.88                     20.16  -0.28    13.42    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     16                        14      2       23       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                         1      4        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                        13     -9       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  118                       204    -86      200       
  SINCE JUN 1    665                       905   -240      979       
  SINCE JAN 1    824                       985   -161     1042       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       108      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1897                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 16 2004........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT   
AUGUST 17 2004........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 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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