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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
254 AM CDT SUN OCT 24 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 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    336 PM  92    1939  66      5       76       
  MINIMUM         43   1136 PM  25    1966  42      1       50       
  AVERAGE         57                        54      3       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.98 1957   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.08                      2.27  -1.19     0.69    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.76                      5.98  -3.22     3.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.10                     31.19   2.91    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        8                        11     -3        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  187                       179      8      122       
  SINCE SEP 1    199                       252    -53      212       
  SINCE JUL 1    208                       254    -46      212       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        26    -16       12       
  SINCE SEP 1    186                       192     -6      102       
  SINCE JAN 1   1190                      1356   -166     1497       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  98 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                     
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        90      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        25      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 24 2004.......SUNRISE   742 AM CDT   SUNSET   631 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 25 2004.......SUNRISE   743 AM CDT   SUNSET   630 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 23 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    320 PM  88    1939  65      7       76       
  MINIMUM         48    656 AM  21    1917  41      7       51       
  AVERAGE         60                        54      6       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.60 1947   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.64                      1.38  -0.74     0.43    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.53                      3.88  -1.35     6.17    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.21                     25.66  -2.45    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        5                        12     -7        1       
  MONTH TO DATE  203                       184     19      122       
  SINCE SEP 1    210                       260    -50      210       
  SINCE JUL 1    217                       263    -46      211       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        23    -17       20       
  SINCE SEP 1    247                       186     61      116       
  SINCE JAN 1   1217                      1333   -116     1445       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        89      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        22      1887                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 24 2004.......SUNRISE   751 AM CDT   SUNSET   638 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 25 2004.......SUNRISE   752 AM CDT   SUNSET   637 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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