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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED THUNDERSTORM DAYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
916 AM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012

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...THE CONCORDIA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             116   08/12/1936
 LOW               41   08/23/1891
HIGHEST            99   08/08        91       8      104
LOWEST             49   08/17        68     -19       57
AVG. MAXIMUM     87.0              88.6    -1.6     89.0
AVG. MINIMUM     61.3              65.5    -4.2     66.5
MEAN             74.1              77.1    -3.0     77.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     12              13.2    -1.2       11
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        10.72   1977
 MINIMUM         0.30   1947
TOTALS           3.34              3.14    0.20     5.73
DAILY AVG.       0.11              0.10    0.01     0.18
DAYS >= .01         9               8.5     0.5       12
DAYS >= .10         7               5.8     1.2        8
DAYS >= .50         2               2.0     0.0        3
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.7     0.3        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.36   08/23 TO 08/24              2.34

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL              T   1954
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                                  0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   08/31 TO 08/31               0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 3      -3        0
 SINCE 7/1          0                 3      -3        0
COOLING TOTAL     293               376     -83      402
 SINCE 1/1       1522              1166     356     1377
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/330    DATE  08/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/320    DATE  08/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           27
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HEAVY SNOW                 0
SNOW                      0     LIGHT SNOW                 0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

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

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