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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
148 AM CDT THU AUG 26 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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         88    415 PM 109    1936  86      2      104       
  MINIMUM         72   1031 PM  47    1958  63      9       72       
  AVERAGE         80                        75      5       88      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.31          2.29 1944   0.13   0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.65                      3.03   0.62     0.76    
  SINCE JUN 1     17.31                     11.74   5.57     5.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.08                     24.43   5.65    17.50    
                                                                     
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    9                         0      9        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     11                         8      3       21       
  SINCE JUL 1      9                         1      8        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        10      5       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  199                       300   -101      428       
  SINCE JUN 1    734                       997   -263     1209       
  SINCE JAN 1    944                      1107   -163     1321       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  51 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     59           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       107      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        49      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 26 2004........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT   
AUGUST 27 2004........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 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 25 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         89    434 PM 110    1936  87      2      103       
  MINIMUM         64    839 AM  47    1928  64      0       76       
  AVERAGE         77                        76      1       90      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.29          2.94 1935   0.08   0.21     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.06                      2.55  -0.49     1.56    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.55                     10.70  -1.15     4.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.68                     21.09  -0.41    14.61    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                        MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JAN 1     MM                                        MM       
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                        MM       
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     18                        14      4       23       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                         1      6        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        11      1       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  209                       320   -111      424       
  SINCE JUN 1    756                      1021   -265     1203       
  SINCE JAN 1    915                      1101   -186     1266       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       105      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        44      1910                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 26 2004........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT   
AUGUST 27 2004........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 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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