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CLITOP


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
135 AM CDT SUN MAY 15 2005

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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   1200 PM  95    1941  75     -6       61       
  MINIMUM         46   1159 PM  33    1888  53     -7       43       
  AVERAGE         58                        64     -6       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.48 1909   0.16  -0.16     0.55    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.15                      2.03   1.12     2.82    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.23                      7.73  -2.50     8.61    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.99                      9.86   0.13    11.13    
                                                                     
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        7                         4      3       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                        71     10       72       
  SINCE MAR 1    976                      1054    -78      881       
  SINCE JUL 1   4546                      5183   -637     4856       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        21     17       61       
  SINCE MAR 1     73                        46     27       96       
  SINCE JAN 1     73                        46     27       96       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  93 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        32      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2005...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2005...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 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 14 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         65    308 PM  95    1899  73     -8       60       
  MINIMUM         45   1131 PM  31    1953  51     -6       38       
  AVERAGE         55                        62     -7       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.18 1902   0.13  -0.13      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.46                      1.64  -0.18     2.54    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.03                      6.44   0.59     6.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.09                      7.83   2.26     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       10                         4      6       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   95                        81     14       86       
  SINCE MAR 1   1027                      1163   -136      966       
  SINCE JUL 1   4800                      5461   -661     5237       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        14     18       53       
  SINCE MAR 1     52                        31     21       74       
  SINCE JAN 1     52                        31     21       74       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        91      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        26      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2005...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2005...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 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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