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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1250 AM CST TUE DEC 14 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 13 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         37    241 PM  70    1921  41     -4       31       
  MINIMUM         20   1159 PM -12    1961  22     -2       25       
  AVERAGE         29                        32     -3       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.16 1992   0.05  -0.05     0.22    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      0.70  -0.08     2.27    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.62                      0.70  -0.08     2.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.07                     34.92   5.15    29.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       2.5     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       3.8     
  SINCE JAN 1     19.8                                      16.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      4.5                                       3.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        33      3       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  346                       399    -53      413       
  SINCE DEC 1    346                       399    -53      413       
  SINCE JUL 1   1160                      1426   -266     1361       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  99 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        70      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        -8      1901                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 14 2004......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST   
DECEMBER 15 2004......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   501 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 13 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         38    114 PM  75    1921  41     -3       28       
  MINIMUM         20   1159 PM  -8    1985  22     -2       14       
  AVERAGE         29                        32     -3       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.08 1993   0.02  -0.02     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.36  -0.24     0.76    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.12                      0.36  -0.24     0.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.58                     27.93  -3.35    24.20    
                                                                     
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       36                        34      2       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  363                       416    -53      467       
  SINCE DEC 1    363                       416    -53      467       
  SINCE JUL 1   1233                      1524   -291     1517       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     40          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        63      1888                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -10      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 14 2004......SUNRISE   744 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
DECEMBER 15 2004......SUNRISE   744 AM CST   SUNSET   508 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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