Regional Weather Summary
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS

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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR WESTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
846 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

SKIES ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO AND WESTERN KANSAS REMAINED CLEAR
TODAY WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A FEW CLOUDS BUBBLING UP OVER THE RATON
MESA. HIGHS TODAY RANGED FROM MID 70S IN SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA TO
THE MID 80S IN SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS.

AS A CLOSED UPPER LEVEL LOW CONTINUES TO SPIN ACROSS THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST TONIGHT, RIDGING ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES WILL MOVE OUT
INTO THE HIGH PLAINS. LATER TONIGHT, A WEAK DISTURBANCE ROTATING
AROUND THE WESTERN PERIPHERY OF THE TROUGH OVER THE UPPER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS
TONIGHT. IN THE MEANTIME, SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN
PLAINS WILL EXPAND FURTHER SOUTH TONIGHT. CLOUDS WILL BE ON THE
INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH CHANCE FOR RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND A
CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

LOWS TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 40S IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS TO
THE LOWER 60S AROUND OKLAHOMA CITY. HIGHS ON THURSDAY WILL RANGE
FROM THE MID 60S IN NORTHEASTERN COLORADO TO THE LOWER 80S IN THE
TEXAS PANHANDLE.

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