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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
158 AM CDT MON SEP 6 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 5 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    113 PM 104    1936  84      4       83       
  MINIMUM         67   1159 PM  40    1974  60      7       52       
  AVERAGE         78                        72      6       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.36R         1.18 1969   0.13   1.23     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.36                      0.65   0.71     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.36                      0.65   0.71     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.70                     25.86   6.84    22.99    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      9                         7      2        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         8      5        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   55                        41     14       23       
  SINCE SEP 1     55                        41     14       23       
  SINCE JAN 1   1059                      1205   -146     1418       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  56 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     51           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       105      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        41      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  6 2004.....SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  7 2004.....SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 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 SEPTEMBER 5 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    400 PM 107    1931  83      5       86       
  MINIMUM         60   1159 PM  43    1962  60      0       62       
  AVERAGE         74                        72      2       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.26          3.21 1905   0.08   0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      0.40  -0.14     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.26                      0.40  -0.14     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.94                     22.18  -1.24    15.60    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                         8     -1        1       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         8      1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   60                        43     17       27       
  SINCE SEP 1     60                        43     17       27       
  SINCE JAN 1   1030                      1190   -160     1356       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       103      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        42      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  6 2004.....SUNRISE   704 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  7 2004.....SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 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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