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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1240 AM CST MON DEC 27 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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    246 PM  60    1936  38      7       54       
  MINIMUM         20    700 AM -10    1962  19      1       37       
  AVERAGE         33                        29      4       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.01 1942   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      1.24  -0.62     2.36    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.62                      1.24  -0.62     2.36    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.07                     35.46   4.61    29.40    
                                                                     
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       32                        36     -4       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  822                       847    -25      772       
  SINCE DEC 1    822                       847    -25      772       
  SINCE JUL 1   1636                      1874   -238     1720       
                                                                     
 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     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  80 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        70      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19        -6      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 27 2004......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
DECEMBER 28 2004......SUNRISE   741 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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...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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         45    320 PM  64    1959  38      7       54       
  MINIMUM         22    802 AM  -8    1892  19      3       31       
  AVERAGE         34                        29      5       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.70 1942   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.62  -0.50     0.78    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.12                      0.62  -0.50     0.78    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.58                     28.19  -3.61    24.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                      MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                        MM       
  SINCE JAN 1      MM                                       MM       
  SINCE JUL 1      1.7                                      MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        37     -6       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  826                       875    -49      852       
  SINCE DEC 1    826                       875    -49      852       
  SINCE JUL 1   1696                      1983   -287     1902       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        63      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19        -6      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 27 2004......SUNRISE   750 AM CST   SUNSET   514 PM CST   
DECEMBER 28 2004......SUNRISE   750 AM CST   SUNSET   515 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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