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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
141 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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    318 PM  96    1963  74      1       77       
  MINIMUM         37    650 AM  31    1964  49    -12       49       
  AVERAGE         56                        61     -5       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.55 2000   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.55  -0.54      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      1.69                      4.26  -2.57     2.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.03                     29.47   3.56    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                         6      3        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        26     22       36       
  SINCE SEP 1     60                        99    -39      126       
  SINCE JUL 1     69                       101    -32      126       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    176                       177     -1       90       
  SINCE JAN 1   1180                      1341   -161     1485       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  90 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        96      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        26      1952                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  6 2004.......SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   657 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  7 2004.......SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   655 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 5 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         76    404 PM 102    1947  73      3       77       
  MINIMUM         39    410 AM  32    1932  49    -10       51       
  AVERAGE         58                        62     -4       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.94 1959   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.35  -0.35     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.89                      2.85  -0.96     5.74    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.57                     24.63  -2.06    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        7                         6      1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        27     17       33       
  SINCE SEP 1     51                       103    -52      121       
  SINCE JUL 1     58                       106    -48      122       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    241                       174     67       96       
  SINCE JAN 1   1211                      1321   -110     1425       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        94      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        26      1952                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  6 2004.......SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   704 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  7 2004.......SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   703 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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