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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1236 AM CST WED DEC 15 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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         36    406 PM  70    1933  41     -5       34       
  MINIMUM         11    600 AM  -8    1901  22    -11       26       
  AVERAGE         24                        32     -8       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1971   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      0.75  -0.13     2.27    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.62                      0.75  -0.13     2.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.07                     34.97   5.10    29.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  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       41                        33      8       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  387                       432    -45      448       
  SINCE DEC 1    387                       432    -45      448       
  SINCE JUL 1   1201                      1459   -258     1396       
                                                                     
 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    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        70      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -15      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2004......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 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 14 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         40    318 PM  63    1888  40      0       32       
  MINIMUM         12    751 AM -10    1989  22    -10       11       
  AVERAGE         26                        32     -6       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.55 1891   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.38  -0.26     0.76    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.12                      0.38  -0.26     0.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.58                     27.95  -3.37    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       39                        34      5       43       
  MONTH TO DATE  402                       450    -48      510       
  SINCE DEC 1    402                       450    -48      510       
  SINCE JUL 1   1272                      1558   -286     1560       
                                                                     
 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     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        70      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -16      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2004......SUNRISE   744 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2004......SUNRISE   745 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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