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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
154 AM CDT MON SEP 27 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 26 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         83    247 PM  96    1990  77      6       85       
                                      1938                          
  MINIMUM         51    604 AM  32    1975  52     -1       52       
  AVERAGE         67                        64      3       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.86 1917   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      3.26  -1.58     2.43    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.68                      3.26  -1.58     2.43    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.02                     28.47   4.55    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        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        56    -53       42       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                        56    -53       42       
  SINCE JUL 1     12                        58    -46       42       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         3     -1        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  172                       154     18       90       
  SINCE SEP 1    172                       154     18       90       
  SINCE JAN 1   1176                      1318   -142     1485       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  95 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        95      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        33      1942                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 27 2004.....SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 28 2004.....SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   709 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 26 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    348 PM  94    1897  77      6       79       
  MINIMUM         51    642 AM  31    1984  52     -1       54       
  AVERAGE         67                        65      2       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.56 1973   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.89                      2.08  -0.19     5.37    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.89                      2.08  -0.19     5.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.57                     23.86  -1.29    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        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        57    -57       42       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        57    -57       42       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                        60    -53       43       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         3     -1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  233                       159     74       96       
  SINCE SEP 1    233                       159     74       96       
  SINCE JAN 1   1203                      1306   -103     1425       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        98      1892                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        34      1889                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 27 2004.....SUNRISE   723 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 28 2004.....SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   717 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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