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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
136 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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         84    248 PM  93    1898  77      7       71       
  MINIMUM         51    630 AM  33    1989  52     -1       41       
  AVERAGE         68                        65      3       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.64 1887   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      3.14  -1.46     2.43    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.68                      3.14  -1.46     2.43    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.02                     28.35   4.67    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        9       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        52    -49       42       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                        52    -49       42       
  SINCE JUL 1     12                        54    -42       42       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  170                       151     19       86       
  SINCE SEP 1    170                       151     19       86       
  SINCE JAN 1   1174                      1315   -141     1481       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  93 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        96      1990                    
                                             1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        32      1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 26 2004.....SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   712 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 27 2004.....SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 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 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         83    322 PM  94    1998  77      6       73       
  MINIMUM         53    649 AM  33    1926  53      0       41       
  AVERAGE         68                        65      3       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.16 1935   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.89                      2.00  -0.11     5.37    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.89                      2.00  -0.11     5.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.57                     23.78  -1.21    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        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        53    -53       42       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        53    -53       42       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                        56    -49       43       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  231                       156     75       94       
  SINCE SEP 1    231                       156     75       94       
  SINCE JAN 1   1201                      1303   -102     1423       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        94      1897                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        31      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 26 2004.....SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 27 2004.....SUNRISE   723 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 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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