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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
135 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 24 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         84    342 PM  93    1984  78      6       76       
  MINIMUM         49    628 AM  31    1989  53     -4       52       
  AVERAGE         67                        65      2       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.53 1973   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      3.02  -1.34     2.43    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.68                      3.02  -1.34     2.43    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.02                     28.23   4.79    25.42    
                                                                     
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                         4     -4        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        48    -45       33       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                        48    -45       33       
  SINCE JUL 1     12                        50    -38       33       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         4     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  167                       147     20       86       
  SINCE SEP 1    167                       147     20       86       
  SINCE JAN 1   1171                      1311   -140     1481       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  90 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     26           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        93      1898                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        33      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 25 2004.....SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 26 2004.....SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   712 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 24 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         84    256 PM  95    1920  77      7       72       
  MINIMUM         53    642 AM  34    1965  53      0       53       
  AVERAGE         69                        66      3       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.47 1931   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.89                      1.92  -0.03     5.37    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.89                      1.92  -0.03     5.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.57                     23.70  -1.13    20.97    
                                                                     
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                         4     -4        2       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        49    -49       34       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        49    -49       34       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                        52    -45       35       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         4      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  228                       152     76       94       
  SINCE SEP 1    228                       152     76       94       
  SINCE JAN 1   1198                      1299   -101     1423       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    72          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     27           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        94      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1926                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 25 2004.....SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 26 2004.....SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 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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