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CLITOP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
141 AM CDT THU MAY 30 2002

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 29 MAY 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE  (LOCAL) VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE                                                         
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          83    508 PM   99  1913  79      4       77
  MINIMUM          59    536 AM   33  1947  58      1       60
  AVERAGE          71                       69      2       69

PRECIPITATION                                                        
 (INCHES)
  YESTERDAY        0.00           MM   MM    0.17  -0.17    0.10
  MONTH TO DATE    4.87           MM   MM    4.52   0.35    2.52
  SINCE 1  MAR    10.23           MM   MM   10.22   0.01   10.36
  SINCE 1  JAN    12.49           MM   MM   12.35   0.14   14.48

SNOWFALL
 (INCHES)
 YESTERDAY        0.0 
 MONTH TO DATE     T  
 SINCE 1  MAR     2.8 
 SINCE 1  JUL     9.4 
 SNOW DEPTH (IN)    0 

DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY         0                         2     -2         0
  MONTH TO DATE   141                       117     24        41
  SINCE 1  MAR   1148                      1092     56       965
  SINCE 1  JUL   4419                      5256   -837      5419

 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY         6                         5      1         4
  MONTH TO DATE    50                        97    -47       140
  SINCE 1  MAR    100                       106     -6       199
  SINCE 1  JAN    100                       106     -6       199
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED   13     HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION   140
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED   14     HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION   170
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED  3.7 
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE    95 %        AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
   FOG
   DENSE FOG

RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 HIGHEST RH   100 PERCENT            300 AM
 LOWEST  RH    47 PERCENT            156 PM
 AVERAGE RH    77 PERCENT
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                       NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                      
  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE     80     103       1934                   
  MINIMUM TEMPERATURE     58      40       1889

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
30 MAY 2002.....SUNRISE   559 AM      SUNSET   841 PM 
31 MAY 2002.....SUNRISE   559 AM      SUNSET   841 PM 

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.


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...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 29 MAY 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE  (LOCAL) VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE                                                         
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          85    351 PM  102  1913  78      7       75
  MINIMUM          59    521 AM   32  1947  56      3       60
  AVERAGE          72                       67      5       68

PRECIPITATION                                                        
 (INCHES)
  YESTERDAY        0.00           MM   MM    0.14  -0.14    0.67
  MONTH TO DATE    3.40           MM   MM    3.92  -0.52    4.24
  SINCE 1  MAR     5.67           MM   MM    8.72  -3.05    6.98
  SINCE 1  JAN     7.08           MM   MM   10.11  -3.03    9.63

SNOWFALL
 (INCHES)
  YESTERDAY        0.0 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0 
  SINCE 1  MAR     MM  
  SINCE 1  JUL     MM  
  SNOW DEPTH (IN)    0 

DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY         0                         2     -2         0
  MONTH TO DATE   176                       145     31        86
  SINCE 1  MAR   1351                      1253     98      1102
  SINCE 1  JUL   4877                      5562   -685      5823

 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY         7                         4      3         3
  MONTH TO DATE    40                        71    -31        87
  SINCE 1  MAR     74                        78     -4       110
  SINCE 1  JAN     74                        78     -4       110
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED   16     HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION   170
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED   18     HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION   170
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED  9.9 
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM         AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
   FOG

RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 HIGHEST RH   MM  PERCENT                 M
 LOWEST  RH   MM  PERCENT                 M
 AVERAGE RH   MM  PERCENT

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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                       NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                      
  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE     78     102       1998                   
  MINIMUM TEMPERATURE     56      39       1889

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
30 MAY 2002.....SUNRISE   606 AM      SUNSET   850 PM 
31 MAY 2002.....SUNRISE   606 AM      SUNSET   850 PM 

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.

&&

SNOW DEPTH WAS AT 6 AM CST YESTERDAY MORNING.

HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION AT TOPEKA  140 (SOUTHEAST)
HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION AT TOPEKA  170 (SOUTH)

HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION AT CONCORDIA  170 (SOUTH)
HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION AT CONCORDIA  170 (SOUTH)


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