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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
137 AM CDT TUE APR 5 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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         80    408 PM  93    1942  63     17       64       
  MINIMUM         59    644 AM  16    1920  39     20       31       
  AVERAGE         70                        51     19       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.94 1969   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.36  -0.36     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.74                      2.92  -2.18     3.83    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.50                      5.05   0.45     6.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      6.7                                      15.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.2                                      19.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        15    -15       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        60    -21       67       
  SINCE MAR 1    665                       707    -42      593       
  SINCE JUL 1   4235                      4836   -601     4568       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         0      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      6                         3      3        6       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                         3      3        6       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     34          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    49                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        89      2000                    
                                             1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        13      1920                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  5 2005.........SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 PM CDT   
APRIL  6 2005.........SUNRISE   659 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  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 APRIL 4 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         77    508 PM  90    1929  60     17       62       
  MINIMUM         54    705 AM  18    1899  37     17       31       
  AVERAGE         66                        49     17       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.83 1921   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.32  -0.32     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.90                      2.67  -0.77     2.97    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.96                      4.06   0.90     6.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                      MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                      MM       
  SINCE JAN 1     15.2                                      MM       
  SINCE JUL 1     16.9                                      MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        16    -16       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        66    -28       67       
  SINCE MAR 1    668                       768   -100      614       
  SINCE JUL 1   4441                      5066   -625     4885       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         0      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         2     -1        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         2     -1        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     36           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        92      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        18      1886                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  5 2005.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
APRIL  6 2005.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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