Regional Weather Summary
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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR EASTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1138 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND WARM TEMPERATURES WERE OBSERVED ACROSS
EASTERN KANSAS EARLY THIS MORNING...BEFORE CLOUDS OVERSPREAD
CENTRAL AND EASTERN KANSAS. MORNING LOWS WERE VERY MILD FALLING INTO
THE 60`S AND 70`S.

TODAY WILL BE THE BEGINNING OF WHAT IS EXPECTED TO BE A VERY ACTIVE
WEEKEND.  UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE CENTRAL PLAINS
TONIGHT...BUT WILL BEGIN TO MOVE EAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY.  WARM AND
HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AS THIS AFTERNOON AS GULF MOISTURE
SURGES NORTHWARD.  MEANWHILE...A POTENT UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL MOVE
INTO THE ROCKIES TODAY...AND BRING SIGNIFICANT CHANCES FOR SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.  THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST TONIGHT AND AFFECT
PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS OVERNIGHT.  LOOK FOR INCREASING
CLOUDS THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 80`S.  LOWS TONIGHT WILL
RANGE FROM THE 50`S OVER THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS TO THE 70`S ACROSS
THE CENTRAL PLAINS.

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