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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
141 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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         71   1218 AM  95    1976  75     -4       68       
  MINIMUM         40   1146 PM  29    1985  50    -10       37       
  AVERAGE         56                        63     -7       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.24 1950   0.11  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.11  -0.10     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.69                      3.82  -2.13     2.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.03                     29.03   4.00    25.90    
                                                                     
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        9                         5      4       12       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         5      4       12       
  SINCE SEP 1     21                        78    -57      102       
  SINCE JUL 1     30                        80    -50      102       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    176                       169      7       90       
  SINCE JAN 1   1180                      1333   -153     1485       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  11 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        33      1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  2 2004.......SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   703 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  3 2004.......SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   701 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 OCTOBER 1 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         67    935 AM  94    2002  75     -8       66       
  MINIMUM         38   1159 PM  33    1985  51    -13       40       
  AVERAGE         53                        63    -10       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.10 1950   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.89                      2.57  -0.68     5.74    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.57                     24.35  -1.78    21.34    
                                                                     
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       12                         5      7       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                         5      7       12       
  SINCE SEP 1     19                        81    -62      100       
  SINCE JUL 1     26                        84    -58      101       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    241                       166     75       96       
  SINCE JAN 1   1211                      1313   -102     1425       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        95      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        33      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  2 2004.......SUNRISE   728 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  3 2004.......SUNRISE   729 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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