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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
141 AM CDT THU OCT 21 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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         56    424 PM  90    2003  67    -11       90       
  MINIMUM         51    746 AM  20    1989  43      8       52       
  AVERAGE         54                        55     -1       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.64 1941   0.09  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.04                      2.00  -0.96     0.69    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.72                      5.71  -2.99     3.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.06                     30.92   3.14    26.59    
                                                                     
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       11                        10      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  175                       146     29      120       
  SINCE SEP 1    187                       219    -32      210       
  SINCE JUL 1    196                       221    -25      210       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        26    -23       11       
  SINCE SEP 1    179                       192    -13      101       
  SINCE JAN 1   1183                      1356   -173     1496       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     83          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    92                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        91      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        24      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 21 2004.......SUNRISE   739 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 22 2004.......SUNRISE   740 AM CDT   SUNSET   634 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 20 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         55    549 PM  93    1947  66    -11       89       
  MINIMUM         45   1210 AM  21    1916  43      2       56       
  AVERAGE         50                        55     -5       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.93 1963   0.05  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.59                      1.23  -0.64     0.43    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.48                      3.73  -1.25     6.17    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.16                     25.51  -2.35    21.77    
                                                                     
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       15                        11      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  193                       150     43      121       
  SINCE SEP 1    200                       226    -26      209       
  SINCE JUL 1    207                       229    -22      210       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        23    -19       13       
  SINCE SEP 1    245                       186     59      109       
  SINCE JAN 1   1215                      1333   -118     1438       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     77           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        89      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        23      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 21 2004.......SUNRISE   747 AM CDT   SUNSET   642 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 22 2004.......SUNRISE   748 AM CDT   SUNSET   641 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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