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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
136 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         77    221 PM  92    1948  67     10       73       
  MINIMUM         60    417 AM  30    1961  44     16       67       
  AVERAGE         69                        55     14       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.10 1970   0.11  -0.11     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.94                      1.73  -0.79     0.37    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.68                      4.29  -2.61     4.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.44                      6.42   0.02     6.72    
                                                                     
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                        10    -10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  117                       233   -116      202       
  SINCE MAR 1    743                       880   -137      728       
  SINCE JUL 1   4313                      5009   -696     4703       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         1      3        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        10      4       20       
  SINCE MAR 1     15                        13      2       26       
  SINCE JAN 1     15                        13      2       26       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  68 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    67           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        91      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        27      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2005.........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2005.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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 18 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         75    354 PM  92    1994  65     10       74       
  MINIMUM         59    637 AM  27    1953  42     17       52       
  AVERAGE         67                        54     13       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.07 1970   0.08  -0.08     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.40                      1.39   1.01     0.10    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.30                      3.74   0.56     3.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.36                      5.13   2.23     6.24    
                                                                     
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                        12    -12        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  135                       257   -122      220       
  SINCE MAR 1    765                       959   -194      767       
  SINCE JUL 1   4538                      5257   -719     5038       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         3      5       12       
  SINCE MAR 1      8                         5      3       14       
  SINCE JAN 1      8                         5      3       14       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        89      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        28      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2005.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2005.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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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