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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
138 AM CDT SUN SEP 19 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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         89    354 PM 101    1925  80      9       72       
  MINIMUM         67    101 AM  35    1973  55     12       45       
  AVERAGE         78                        67     11       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.40 1922   0.12  -0.12     0.27    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      2.30  -0.62     2.23    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.68                      2.30  -0.62     2.23    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.02                     27.51   5.51    25.22    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        29    -26       10       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                        29    -26       10       
  SINCE JUL 1     12                        31    -19       10       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         5      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       121      8       86       
  SINCE SEP 1    129                       121      8       86       
  SINCE JAN 1   1133                      1285   -152     1481       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  60 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        97      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 19 2004.....SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 20 2004.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 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 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         92    408 PM 100    1931  79     13       75       
  MINIMUM         62    218 AM  36    1901  55      7       46       
  AVERAGE         77                        68      9       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.61 1919   0.08  -0.04     0.23    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.04                      1.44  -0.40     5.26    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.04                      1.44  -0.40     5.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.72                     23.22  -1.50    20.86    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        30    -30       14       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        30    -30       14       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                        33    -26       15       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         5      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  179                       126     53       90       
  SINCE SEP 1    179                       126     53       90       
  SINCE JAN 1   1149                      1273   -124     1419       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        98      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        33      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 19 2004.....SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 20 2004.....SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 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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