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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1239 AM CST WED DEC 29 2004

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28 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         59    255 PM  73    1984  38     21       51       
  MINIMUM         30   1159 PM  -9    1924  19     11       26       
  AVERAGE         45                        28     17       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.28 1990   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      1.32  -0.70     2.36    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.62                      1.32  -0.70     2.36    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.07                     35.54   4.53    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       20                        36    -16       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  867                       919    -52      808       
  SINCE DEC 1    867                       919    -52      808       
  SINCE JUL 1   1681                      1946   -265     1756       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  62 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     44           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        70      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18        -9      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 29 2004......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   509 PM CST   
DECEMBER 30 2004......SUNRISE   741 AM CST   SUNSET   509 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 28 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         52    355 PM  69    1889  37     15       45       
  MINIMUM         28   1132 PM -10    1887  19      9       26       
  AVERAGE         40                        29     11       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.25 1979   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.66  -0.54     0.78    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.12                      0.66  -0.54     0.78    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.58                     28.23  -3.65    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       25                        37    -12       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  878                       949    -71      900       
  SINCE DEC 1    878                       949    -71      900       
  SINCE JUL 1   1748                      2057   -309     1950       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        66      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19        -9      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 29 2004......SUNRISE   751 AM CST   SUNSET   515 PM CST   
DECEMBER 30 2004......SUNRISE   751 AM CST   SUNSET   516 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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