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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
136 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         83    416 PM  92    1916  72     11       90       
  MINIMUM         50    503 AM  30    1944  50      0       64       
  AVERAGE         67                        61      6       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.78 1910   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.82  -0.82     0.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.08                      6.52  -4.44     5.87    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.84                      8.65  -1.81     8.39    
                                                                     
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                         5     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   72                        36     36       49       
  SINCE MAR 1    967                      1019    -52      858       
  SINCE JUL 1   4537                      5148   -611     4833       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1       12       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         6     -4       12       
  SINCE MAR 1     37                        31      6       47       
  SINCE JAN 1     37                        31      6       47       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  78 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        94      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      1989                    
                                             1890                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 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 MAY 6 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         82    336 PM  94    1955  70     12       93       
  MINIMUM         53    529 AM  29    1944  48      5       60       
  AVERAGE         68                        60      8       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.25 1978   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.66  -0.66     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.57                      5.46   0.11     4.15    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.63                      6.85   1.78     7.32    
                                                                     
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                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   80                        41     39       49       
  SINCE MAR 1   1012                      1123   -111      929       
  SINCE JUL 1   4785                      5421   -636     5200       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         1      2       12       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         6     -3       16       
  SINCE MAR 1     23                        23      0       37       
  SINCE JAN 1     23                        23      0       37       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        95      1887                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        31      1890                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 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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