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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
102 AM CST SAT DEC 4 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 3 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         47    203 PM  73    1998  45      2       37       
  MINIMUM         20    709 AM   5    1893  26     -6       33       
  AVERAGE         34                        35     -1       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.13 1947   0.06  -0.06     0.27    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.18  -0.18     1.26    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.00                      0.18  -0.18     1.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.45                     34.40   5.05    28.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                        T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                        T      
  SINCE JAN 1     19.8                                      12.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      4.5                                        T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        29      2       30       
  MONTH TO DATE   93                        87      6       83       
  SINCE DEC 1     93                        87      6       83       
  SINCE JUL 1    907                      1114   -207     1031       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1204                      1357   -153     1497       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  42 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        72      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25         8      1902                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  4 2004......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
DECEMBER  5 2004......SUNRISE   727 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  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 DECEMBER 3 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         49    337 PM  67    1998  44      5       37       
  MINIMUM         25    719 AM  -4    1919  25      0       33       
  AVERAGE         37                        35      2       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.82 1947   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.12  -0.12      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.00                      0.12  -0.12      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     24.46                     27.69  -3.23    23.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                      MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                      MM       
  SINCE JAN 1      MM                                       MM       
  SINCE JUL 1      1.7                                      MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        31     -3       30       
  MONTH TO DATE   97                        92      5       80       
  SINCE DEC 1     97                        92      5       80       
  SINCE JUL 1    967                      1200   -233     1130       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1227                      1333   -106     1445       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        69      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -2      1886                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  4 2004......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
DECEMBER  5 2004......SUNRISE   736 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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