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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
137 AM CDT SAT MAY 14 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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         69    354 PM  92    1940  74     -5       65       
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  35    1997  52      5       45       
  AVERAGE         63                        63      0       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          1.22 1985   0.16   0.00     0.85    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.15                      1.87   1.28     2.27    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.23                      7.57  -2.34     8.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.99                      9.70   0.29    10.58    
                                                                     
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        2                         4     -2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        67      7       59       
  SINCE MAR 1    969                      1050    -81      868       
  SINCE JUL 1   4539                      5179   -640     4843       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        19     19       61       
  SINCE MAR 1     73                        44     29       96       
  SINCE JAN 1     73                        44     29       96       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  38 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1888                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 14 2005...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 PM CDT   
MAY 15 2005...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 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 13 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         71    253 PM  93    1940  73     -2       53       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  33    1966  50      0       41       
  AVERAGE         61                        62     -1       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.59          1.68 1957   0.13   0.46     0.21    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.46                      1.51  -0.05     2.54    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.03                      6.31   0.72     6.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.09                      7.70   2.39     9.84    
                                                                     
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        4                         4      0       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   85                        77      8       70       
  SINCE MAR 1   1017                      1159   -142      950       
  SINCE JUL 1   4790                      5457   -667     5221       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        13     19       53       
  SINCE MAR 1     52                        30     22       74       
  SINCE JAN 1     52                        30     22       74       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        95      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        31      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 14 2005...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT   
MAY 15 2005...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 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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