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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
146 AM CDT SUN SEP 12 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 11 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         85    346 PM 104    2000  82      3       76       
  MINIMUM         56    505 AM  39    1959  58     -2       61       
  AVERAGE         71                        70      1       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.17 1913   0.13  -0.13     0.48    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.36                      1.43  -0.07     0.48    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.36                      1.43  -0.07     0.48    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.70                     26.64   6.06    23.47    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        14    -13        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      1                        14    -13        0       
  SINCE JUL 1     10                        16     -6        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         6      0        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        82     -8       64       
  SINCE SEP 1     74                        82     -8       64       
  SINCE JAN 1   1078                      1246   -168     1459       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  84 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       103      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        41      1959                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 12 2004.....SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 13 2004.....SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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 11 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    420 PM 102    1956  82      7       67       
  MINIMUM         63    746 AM  40    1940  58      5       53       
  AVERAGE         76                        70      6       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.37 2003   0.08  -0.08     2.37    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      0.88  -0.62     5.03    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.26                      0.88  -0.62     5.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.94                     22.66  -1.72    20.63    
                                                                     
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        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14        5       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        14    -14        5       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                        17    -10        6       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         7      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   97                        87     10       67       
  SINCE SEP 1     97                        87     10       67       
  SINCE JAN 1   1067                      1234   -167     1396       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       103      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        36      1902                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 12 2004.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 13 2004.....SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 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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