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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
135 AM CDT THU AUG 19 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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         94    239 PM 109    1936  88      6      104       
  MINIMUM         65    545 AM  51    1890  65      0       72       
  AVERAGE         80                        77      3       88      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.48 1949   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      2.16  -1.67     0.70    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.15                     10.87   3.28     5.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.92                     23.56   3.36    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       15                        11      4       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  155                       225    -70      273       
  SINCE JUN 1    690                       922   -232     1054       
  SINCE JAN 1    900                      1032   -132     1166       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  87 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       109      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        52      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 19 2004........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
AUGUST 20 2004........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 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 18 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         95    224 PM 109    1934  88      7      104       
  MINIMUM         63   1159 PM  53    1890  65     -2       77       
  AVERAGE         79                        77      2       91      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.22          1.59 1963   0.10   0.12     0.82    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.49                      1.92  -0.43     1.19    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.98                     10.07  -1.09     4.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.11                     20.46  -0.35    14.24    
                                                                     
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       14                        12      2       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  154                       240    -86      276       
  SINCE JUN 1    701                       941   -240     1055       
  SINCE JAN 1    860                      1021   -161     1118       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       107      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        48      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 19 2004........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT   
AUGUST 20 2004........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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