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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1233 AM CST WED DEC 8 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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         45    423 PM  70    1894  43      2       52       
  MINIMUM         30   1131 PM  -1    1917  24      6       34       
  AVERAGE         38                        34      4       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.55 1980   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      0.40   0.22     1.27    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.62                      0.40   0.22     1.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.07                     34.62   5.45    28.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  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       27                        31     -4       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  189                       208    -19      199       
  SINCE DEC 1    189                       208    -19      199       
  SINCE JUL 1   1003                      1235   -232     1147       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  26 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        70      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -6      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  8 2004......SUNRISE   729 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
DECEMBER  9 2004......SUNRISE   730 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 7 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         50    342 PM  69    1894  42      8       49       
  MINIMUM         27    813 AM  -5    1909  24      3       28       
  AVERAGE         39                        34      5       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.81 1980   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.24  -0.12      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.12                      0.24  -0.12      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     24.58                     27.81  -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       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        32     -6       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  204                       218    -14      212       
  SINCE DEC 1    204                       218    -14      212       
  SINCE JUL 1   1074                      1326   -252     1262       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        67      1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -6      1927                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  8 2004......SUNRISE   739 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
DECEMBER  9 2004......SUNRISE   740 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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