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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
154 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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   1033 AM  95    1934  73      4       86       
  MINIMUM         59   1152 PM  32    1980  51      8       65       
  AVERAGE         68                        62      6       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          2.27 1993   0.15  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      1.11  -1.09     0.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.10                      6.81  -4.71     5.87    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.86                      8.94  -2.08     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                        46     26       49       
  SINCE MAR 1    967                      1029    -62      858       
  SINCE JUL 1   4537                      5158   -621     4833       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                         9      3       34       
  SINCE MAR 1     47                        34     13       69       
  SINCE JAN 1     47                        34     13       69       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  70 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     53           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        94      1895                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        30      1980                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  9 2005...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT   
MAY 10 2005...........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 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 8 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         79    140 PM  94    1963  71      8       87       
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  31    1885  49      8       65       
  AVERAGE         68                        60      8       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.55          4.81 1950   0.11   0.44     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      0.88  -0.33     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.12                      5.68   0.44     4.15    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.18                      7.07   2.11     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                        53     27       49       
  SINCE MAR 1   1012                      1135   -123      929       
  SINCE JUL 1   4785                      5433   -648     5200       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         1      2       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                         8      4       37       
  SINCE MAR 1     32                        25      7       58       
  SINCE JAN 1     32                        25      7       58       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           700 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71       100      1895                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  9 2005...........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT   
MAY 10 2005...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 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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