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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
138 AM CDT SAT OCT 9 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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         80    334 PM  93    1928  73      7       77       
  MINIMUM         56    622 AM  26    1976  47      9       55       
  AVERAGE         68                        60      8       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.92 1887   0.10  -0.10     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      0.85  -0.30     0.11    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.23                      4.56  -2.33     3.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.57                     29.77   3.80    26.01    
                                                                     
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                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        44      7       41       
  SINCE SEP 1     63                       117    -54      131       
  SINCE JUL 1     72                       119    -47      131       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        17    -14        1       
  SINCE SEP 1    179                       183     -4       91       
  SINCE JAN 1   1183                      1347   -164     1486       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  77 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        92      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        25      2000                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  9 2004.......SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   652 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 10 2004.......SUNRISE   728 AM CDT   SUNSET   651 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 8 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         80    241 PM  91    1991  72      8       71       
  MINIMUM         54    709 AM  21    2000  48      6       59       
  AVERAGE         67                        60      7       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.96 1909   0.07  -0.07     0.08    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      0.56  -0.15     0.08    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.30                      3.06  -0.76     5.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.98                     24.84  -1.86    21.42    
                                                                     
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                         7     -7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        46      3       35       
  SINCE SEP 1     56                       122    -66      123       
  SINCE JUL 1     63                       125    -62      124       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        16    -12        2       
  SINCE SEP 1    245                       179     66       98       
  SINCE JAN 1   1215                      1326   -111     1427       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        91      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        27      1964                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  9 2004.......SUNRISE   735 AM CDT   SUNSET   700 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 10 2004.......SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   658 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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