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National Weather Service Topeka KS
801 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

KSZ039-130900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
801 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      78          98          77          96          76
Temp                84 84 82 79 87 95 97 94 86 83 80 77 85 93 95 93 84 83 79 76
Dewpt               71 69 68 68 71 73 73 74 70 69 68 68 71 71 72 73 72 70 67 67
RH                  65 61 63 69 59 49 46 53 59 63 67 74 63 49 48 52 67 65 67 74
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S SE  S  S  S
Wind spd             6  9 10 10 11 12 12  9 10  9  9  6  8 10  9  8  6  5  8  5
Wind gust              19 21 21 21    23    20 19 19
Clouds              SC FW SC B1 FW CL CL CL SC SC FW B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10           5          10          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                            S  S              S  S  S
Tstms                                                 S                 S  S
Heat index          89          92103107105 91          90100105102 90
Max heat              102    88   105   109   100    86   101   105    99    86


Date           08/15  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          97      74    92      69    87      68    88      70    91
Temp          94 94   82 75 90 88   76 71 83 83   73 69 85 85   75 71 87 87
Dewpt         70 71   69 68 73 74   74 71 73 73   72 69 72 73   71 68 72 72
PWind dir        SW       S     N      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW SC B2 SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 FW
PoP 12hr         20      10    10      30    30      20    10      20     5
Rain shwrs     S                        C  C  S    S  S             S
Tstms                                   C  S  S    S                S

$$
KSZ040-130900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
801 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      79          97          77          96          76
Temp                85 83 81 79 86 93 96 94 86 83 80 78 85 93 95 93 85 82 79 76
Dewpt               71 69 68 68 71 73 74 74 70 68 67 67 70 71 72 73 71 69 67 66
RH                  63 63 65 69 61 52 49 53 59 61 65 69 61 49 48 52 63 65 67 71
Wind dir             E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  E  S  S  S
Wind spd             6  8  9  8  9 11 11  9  9  9  8  6  6  9  8  5  6  6  6  5
Wind gust                 19 18 20 21 23    20    18
Clouds              FW FW SC B1 SC CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10           5          10          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                            S  S              S  S  S
Tstms                                                 S                 S  S  S
Heat index          90          91102107105 91             99104102 90
Max heat              100    88   102   107   101    86   100   106    99    85


Date           08/15  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          97      75    92      70    86      69    88      71    91
Temp          94 94   82 76 90 88   76 72 83 83   73 69 85 85   75 72 87 87
Dewpt         70 71   68 68 72 74   73 72 73 73   71 69 72 72   70 68 71 72
PWind dir        SW       S    NW      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   B1 B1 B2 SC   B1 SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 FW
PoP 12hr         20       5    10      30    20      20    10      20    10
Rain shwrs     S                        C  S  S    S  S             S
Tstms          S                        C  S  S    S                S

$$
KSZ054-130900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
801 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      79         101          77          98          77
Temp                87 85 82 80 90 97100 98 89 85 81 78 86 95 98 95 86 84 80 77
Dewpt               67 67 66 65 66 69 69 68 67 66 64 64 67 67 68 69 68 66 63 63
RH                  52 55 58 60 45 40 37 38 48 53 56 62 53 40 38 43 55 55 56 62
Wind dir             S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd            11 13 14 14 18 18 18 14 13 13 13 11 13 14 14 11 10 12 11 10
Wind gust              24 26 25 28 28 28 25 24 24 24 21 24
Clouds              FW FW FW SC FW CL FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      5           5          10          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Heat index                        103107104                  104100
Max heat              100    88   103   109   101    87    99   104    98    84


Date           08/15  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          98      76    95      70    89      69    91      72    93
Temp          95 95   82 76 93 90   77 72 86 86   75 70 87 89   77 72 90 90
Dewpt         67 66   66 65 69 71   72 72 72 71   71 70 70 69   69 67 68 69
PWind dir        SW       S     W      NE    NE       E    SE      SE    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC SC B2 SC   SC SC B1 SC   FW SC B1 FW
PoP 12hr         10       5    10      20    20      10    10      20     5
Rain shwrs                              S  S                        S
Tstms                                   S  S                        S

$$
KSZ022-130900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
801 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      79         101          75          96          75
Temp                87 86 83 80 89 97101 97 87 83 79 76 84 93 96 94 85 83 79 76
Dewpt               68 67 66 65 68 69 69 72 69 69 68 67 69 69 70 71 71 70 68 66
RH                  53 53 57 60 50 40 36 45 55 63 69 74 61 46 43 47 63 65 69 71
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  W SE  S  S  S
Wind spd             8 10 11 10 11 11 11  9  8  5  5  5  6  9  8  6  4  4  4  5
Wind gust              20 23 20       21
Clouds              FW SC SC SC FW CL FW SC SC B2 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10          20          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                   S  S  S              S  S  S  S
Tstms                                        S  S  S              S  S  S  S
Heat index                        103108106                98103101 90
Max heat              102    88   104   109   101    85    99   104    98    85


Date           08/15  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          97      73    90      68    85      68    88      70    90
Temp          94 94   82 74 88 87   76 71 82 83   73 69 84 86   76 71 87 88
Dewpt         67 69   69 69 72 73   73 71 72 71   71 69 71 71   70 67 70 70
PWind dir        SW       S     N      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC B1 B2 SC   SC SC B1 FW
PoP 12hr         10      20    10      40    30      20    20      20    10
Rain shwrs             S  S             C  C  S       S  S          S
Tstms                  S  S             C  S  S       S  S          S

$$
KSZ020-130900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
801 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      77         103          72          96          72
Temp                84 83 82 78 87 97102 93 81 77 76 73 81 91 95 91 81 78 76 73
Dewpt               67 65 65 66 66 66 67 72 72 72 71 70 70 70 70 72 73 72 70 68
RH                  57 55 56 67 50 36 32 51 74 85 85 90 69 50 45 54 77 82 82 84
Wind dir            SE  S  S  E SE  S SE  E  E SW  E SE  S SW SW SE  E SE SE SE
Wind spd            11 13 13 11 11 10 10 11 10  6  6  5  5  6  6  6  6  5  5  5
Wind gust           21 25 25
Clouds              FW SC B1 SC FW CL FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          20          20          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.20           0           0
Rain shwrs                             S  S  S  S  S  S  S              S  S
Tstms                                  S  S  S  S  S  S                 S  S
Heat index                           108100                96102 98 86
Max heat               96    85   102   109    94          98   103    95


Date           08/15  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          97      70    86      66    81      65    86      68    89
Temp          92 90   75 71 84 82   72 69 78 79   70 66 82 83   72 68 85 85
Dewpt         68 69   72 71 71 72   72 69 71 72   70 66 70 71   70 67 69 69
PWind dir         S      NE    NE      NE     E      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B1   SC B1 B2 B1   SC SC B1 SC   FW SC B1 FW
PoP 12hr         10      30    30      40    30      20    20      20     5
Rain shwrs             C  C  S  C    S  C  C          S  S       S  S
Tstms                  C  C  S  C    S  C  S          S  S       S  S

$$
KSZ059-130900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
801 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      80          99          80          99          77
Temp                86 86 83 81 87 96 99 96 89 86 83 80 87 96 99 95 87 85 81 78
Dewpt               68 68 67 66 67 72 72 71 67 66 64 63 66 67 68 68 68 65 64 63
RH                  55 55 59 60 52 46 42 45 48 51 53 56 50 39 37 42 53 51 56 60
Wind dir             S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd            11 12 13 13 14 16 16 13 13 14 13 12 13 13 12  9 10 11 10 10
Wind gust           21 24 26 25 26       24 25 26 25 24 24          20 23 23 21
Clouds              FW CL FW SC FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5           5          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs
Tstms
Heat index                        105109104                  105100
Max heat               99    88   106   110    99    88   101   106    98    85


Date           08/15  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          99      77    98      72    91      70    93      73    95
Temp          96 96   84 78 95 92   79 73 87 87   75 71 89 89   78 73 90 90
Dewpt         66 66   66 64 67 69   72 71 70 70   70 69 68 68   68 67 67 67
PWind dir        SW       S     W      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW B1 FW
PoP 12hr          5       5     5      20    20      10    10      20    10
Rain shwrs                              S  S                        S
Tstms                                   S  S                        S

$$
KSZ012-130900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
801 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

Date           08/12/26      Thu 08/13/26            Fri 08/14/26            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      74          95          73          93          73
Temp                79 79 78 75 83 90 94 92 82 79 77 74 82 89 93 91 82 79 77 74
Dewpt               70 68 66 67 70 72 73 74 70 68 67 66 70 70 71 70 70 69 67 66
RH                  74 69 67 76 65 56 51 56 67 69 71 76 67 54 49 50 67 72 71 76
Wind dir             E SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S SW  S  S SW  S  S SW
Wind spd             6  8  9  8  9 10  9  8 10  6  8  6  8  8  8  6  5  4  5  5
Clouds              SC SC SC B2 SC CL CL FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10           5          20          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  S  S              S  S  S
Tstms                                           S  S  S                 S  S  S
Heat index                         97103102                94100 97
Max heat               89    82    97   105    95          95   100    94


Date           08/15  Sun 08/16/26  Mon 08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          95      72    88      66    82      65    85      68    87
Temp          91 91   78 73 86 84   73 69 78 79   70 66 81 83   73 69 83 84
Dewpt         68 68   68 68 71 70   71 69 69 68   68 66 69 69   68 66 69 68
PWind dir        SW      SE     N       N    NE       E     S      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC B2 FW
PoP 12hr         20      20    20      40    30      20    10      20    10
Rain shwrs     S          S     S       C  C       S  S             S
Tstms          S          S     S       C  S                        S

$$