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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
1251 AM CST TUE MAR 22 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         51   1223 PM  91    1916  58     -7       48       
  MINIMUM         43   1159 PM  12    1960  35      8       29       
  AVERAGE         47                        46      1       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.27          0.97 1932   0.09   0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      1.66  -1.25     2.78    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.41                      1.66  -1.25     2.78    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.17                      3.79   1.38     5.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                         0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      6.7                                      15.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.2                                      19.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        19     -1       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  435                       475    -40      415       
  SINCE MAR 1    435                       475    -40      415       
  SINCE JUL 1   4005                      4604   -599     4390       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        93      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        10      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 22 2005.........SUNRISE   623 AM CST   SUNSET   637 PM CST   
MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE   621 AM CST   SUNSET   638 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 MARCH 21 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         49    120 AM  97    1907  55     -6       46       
  MINIMUM         39   1159 PM  10    1913  32      7       27       
  AVERAGE         44                        44      0       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.74R         0.77 1944   0.08   1.66     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.77                      1.40   0.37     1.83    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.77                      1.40   0.37     1.83    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.83                      2.79   2.04     5.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                      MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                        MM       
  SINCE JAN 1     15.2                                      MM       
  SINCE JUL 1     16.9                                      MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        20      1       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  445                       503    -58      435       
  SINCE MAR 1    445                       503    -58      435       
  SINCE JUL 1   4218                      4801   -583     4706       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        89      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33         9      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 22 2005.........SUNRISE   631 AM CST   SUNSET   645 PM CST   
MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE   629 AM CST   SUNSET   646 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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