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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
137 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 28 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         75    329 PM 104    1953  76     -1       66       
  MINIMUM         49   1141 PM  33    1888  51     -2       40       
  AVERAGE         62                        64     -2       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.11 1950   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      3.49  -1.81     2.43    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.68                      3.49  -1.81     2.43    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.02                     28.70   4.32    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        3                         4     -1       12       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        64    -58       59       
  SINCE SEP 1      6                        64    -58       59       
  SINCE JUL 1     15                        66    -51       59       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  174                       160     14       90       
  SINCE SEP 1    174                       160     14       90       
  SINCE JAN 1   1178                      1324   -146     1485       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  86 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        95      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        32      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 29 2004.....SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   708 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 30 2004.....SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   706 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 28 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         72    258 PM 105    1953  76     -4       66       
  MINIMUM         51   1158 PM  33    1942  52     -1       41       
  AVERAGE         62                        64     -2       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.84 1986   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.89                      2.23  -0.34     5.37    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.89                      2.23  -0.34     5.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.57                     24.01  -1.44    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        3                         4     -1       11       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        65    -62       58       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                        65    -62       58       
  SINCE JUL 1     10                        68    -58       59       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  235                       165     70       96       
  SINCE SEP 1    235                       165     70       96       
  SINCE JAN 1   1205                      1312   -107     1425       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        96      1994                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        29      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 29 2004.....SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 30 2004.....SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 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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