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National Weather Service Topeka KS
847 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

KSZ039-300900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
847 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date           07/29/26      Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26            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                      70          89          71          88          65
Temp                80 76 74 71 78 85 86 84 80 78 75 72 82 86 87 83 75 71 67 66
Dewpt               76 74 71 70 73 76 77 76 76 75 74 72 75 75 74 72 71 69 67 66
RH                  88 94 90 97 85 75 75 77 88 91 97100 79 70 65 70 87 93100100
Wind dir             E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  W NW NW  N  N NW NW  N
Wind spd             4  5  5  5  8 10 10 10  9  9  9  8  9 11 13 13 11 10 10 10
Wind gust                                                     24 24
Clouds              B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     50          60          60          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.34        0.16        0.02           0
Rain shwrs           S  S  S  L  C  C  S        C  L  S  S
Tstms                S  S  S  S  S  C  S        C  C  S
Heat index          85             94 97 94             89 95 95 88
Max heat               91          96   100    93          96    98    86


Date           08/01  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26  Wed 08/05/26
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          83      64    87      65    89      67    92      69    93
Temp          80 82   69 65 84 84   71 66 86 86   72 68 89 89   75 70 89 89
Dewpt         66 67   68 65 66 67   68 66 66 67   68 67 67 67   69 68 68 68
PWind dir         N       N    NE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW FW   CL CL FW FW   CL SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     5      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                          S  S  S
Tstms                                                               S  S  S

$$
KSZ040-300900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
847 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date           07/29/26      Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26            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                      70          87          72          88          66
Temp                81 77 73 71 78 84 86 84 79 78 75 73 82 86 86 81 75 71 68 66
Dewpt               76 73 69 68 72 76 77 76 75 74 74 73 76 75 75 73 71 69 67 65
RH                  85 87 87 90 82 77 75 77 88 88 97100 82 70 70 77 87 93 97 97
Wind dir             E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  W NW NW  N  N NW  N  N
Wind spd             5  6  5  5  8  9  9  8  8  8  8  8  9 10 11 11 10  9 10 10
Wind gust                                               19    23 21          20
Clouds              B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     50          60          70          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.24        0.15        0.01           0
Rain shwrs           S  S  S  L  L  C  C        L  L  S  S
Tstms                S  S  S  S  S  C  C        C  C  S  S
Heat index          86             93 97 92             89 96 95 86
Max heat               91          94    99    90          96    98    84


Date           08/01  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26  Wed 08/05/26
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          82      64    86      65    88      67    91      69    92
Temp          79 80   69 65 83 84   70 66 85 85   72 68 88 88   74 70 88 88
Dewpt         66 67   67 65 67 67   67 66 67 67   67 67 68 68   68 68 69 69
PWind dir         N       N    NE      SE    SE      SE     S      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW CL FW FW   CL CL FW FW   CL CL FW FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       5     0       0     0       0     5      10    20
Rain shwrs                                                          S  S  S
Tstms                                                               S     S

$$
KSZ054-300900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
847 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date           07/29/26      Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26            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                      71          91          72          90          66
Temp                80 77 74 72 81 87 89 88 81 79 76 73 83 88 90 86 76 72 68 66
Dewpt               75 75 73 72 75 75 76 75 75 74 73 72 74 73 73 71 71 69 67 66
RH                  85 94 97100 82 68 66 66 82 85 90 97 74 61 58 61 85 90 97100
Wind dir             E SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd             9  8  6  8 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 16 13 12 11 12 13
Wind gust                                      23 23 23
Clouds              B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     40          40          50          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.23        0.03        0.07           0           0
Rain shwrs           S  S  C  C  C              C  C
Tstms                S  S  C  C  S              C  C
Heat index          86          86 96100 98 86          90 96 97 91
Max heat               88          98   102    98          97    98    89


Date           08/01  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26  Wed 08/05/26
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          84      63    86      64    89      66    92      69    93
Temp          80 84   70 64 82 85   70 66 86 86   72 68 89 90   75 70 90 91
Dewpt         64 64   66 64 64 64   66 66 65 65   66 66 65 65   67 66 66 66
PWind dir         N       N    NE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        BZ      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     5       5    20
Rain shwrs                                                             S  S
Tstms                                                                  S  S

$$
KSZ022-300900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
847 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date           07/29/26      Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26            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                      71          89          71          86          65
Temp                80 77 75 72 80 86 88 87 82 80 76 72 81 84 86 83 76 71 67 65
Dewpt               76 74 73 72 75 76 76 75 75 74 73 72 74 73 72 70 69 68 67 65
RH                  88 90 94100 85 72 68 68 79 82 90100 79 70 63 65 79 90100100
Wind dir             E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd             6  6  5  8 10 11 12 12 10  8  6  6 10 12 13 12  9  6  6  8
Wind gust                                                     25
Clouds              B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     50          50          50          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.17        0.09        0.14           0           0
Rain shwrs           S  S  C  C  S              C  C
Tstms                S  S  C  S  S              C  C
Heat index          85             95 98 97 89          86 90 92 88
Max heat               92          96   102    98          92    93    85


Date           08/01  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26  Wed 08/05/26
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          83      63    86      64    88      67    91      69    91
Temp          80 83   70 65 83 84   71 66 86 86   73 69 88 89   75 70 88 89
Dewpt         65 66   67 65 65 65   66 65 66 66   66 65 67 66   67 66 68 67
PWind dir         N      NE     E      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL CL SC FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     5      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                          S  S
Tstms                                                               S  S

$$
KSZ020-300900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
847 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date           07/29/26      Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26            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                      71          91          69          84          64
Temp                79 76 74 72 79 85 90 89 82 78 74 70 78 82 84 82 74 70 66 64
Dewpt               74 74 73 72 74 75 74 74 74 73 72 70 72 71 69 69 68 67 66 64
RH                  85 94 97100 85 72 60 61 77 85 93100 82 69 61 65 82 90100100
Wind dir             E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd             9  8  9 11 14 14 17 14 13 10  8 11 17 18 20 17 11  9  8  9
Wind gust                                   24          27    32 27
Clouds              SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW B1 B2 SC B1 SC FW FW CL CL FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     50          30          60           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.28        0.01        0.14           0           0
Rain shwrs              S  C  C  S           C  L  S
Tstms                   S  C  S  S           C  C  S
Heat index                         94 99 97 87
Max heat               90          94   102    98          87    89    83


Date           08/01  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26  Wed 08/05/26
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          83      62    85      65    88      68    91      68    90
Temp          80 83   68 64 82 84   71 66 85 87   73 69 88 89   74 70 86 88
Dewpt         64 64   65 64 64 64   64 64 64 63   64 64 65 65   66 66 66 65
PWind dir         N      NE    SE      SE     S      SE     S      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL FW SC FW   FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                          S  S
Tstms                                                               S  S

$$
KSZ059-300900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
847 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date           07/29/26      Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26            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                      71          90          72          92          66
Temp                82 76 74 72 80 85 88 86 79 79 76 73 82 89 91 86 77 73 69 67
Dewpt               75 73 71 70 73 74 75 74 74 74 74 73 74 73 73 71 71 69 68 66
RH                  79 90 90 93 79 70 66 68 85 85 94100 77 59 56 61 82 87 97 97
Wind dir             E  E SE SE SE  S SE SE SE  S  S  S SW  W NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd             6  5  5  5  8  8  9  9  9  9 10 12 12 11 12 12 12 10 11 13
Wind gust                                      19 21 23
Clouds              B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                     50          60          50          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.19        0.12        0.01           0
Rain shwrs           S  S  C  L  L  C  S        C  C  C  C
Tstms                S  S  C  C  C  C  S        C  C  S
Heat index          89             94 97 94             88 97100 91
Max heat               94          94   102    94          98   102    88


Date           08/01  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26  Wed 08/05/26
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          83      64    87      64    89      67    92      69    94
Temp          78 83   71 66 83 85   71 66 85 87   72 68 89 89   75 71 90 91
Dewpt         63 64   66 66 63 64   66 66 64 64   66 66 65 65   67 67 66 66
PWind dir         N       N    NE      SE    SE      SE     S      SE    SE
Wind char        BZ      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW CL CL FW   CL CL CL FW   FW CL FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       0     5       0    20
Rain shwrs                                                             S  S
Tstms                                                                     S

$$
KSZ012-300900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
847 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date           07/29/26      Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26            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                      68          84          69          83          63
Temp                78 75 72 69 75 79 82 82 77 76 73 71 79 81 83 79 72 69 66 64
Dewpt               73 69 66 65 69 73 75 73 72 71 70 70 74 73 72 69 66 64 62 61
RH                  85 82 81 87 82 82 79 74 85 85 90 97 85 77 70 72 81 84 87 90
Wind dir             E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S NW NW NW  N  N NW NW  N
Wind spd             5  5  6  6  9 10 11 10 10 10  9  8 10 13 16 16 13 12 12 12
Wind gust                                                     26 26
Clouds              B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          70          70          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.47        0.37        0.01           0
Rain shwrs              S  S  C  L  C  C        L  C  S  S
Tstms                   S  S  S  S  C  C        C  C  S
Heat index                            89 87                86 88
Max heat               85                93    88          86    90


Date           08/01  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26  Wed 08/05/26
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          81      62    83      63    85      65    87      67    87
Temp          77 80   68 64 80 81   69 65 82 83   71 67 85 85   73 68 83 85
Dewpt         64 65   63 62 65 65   63 62 65 66   63 63 67 67   65 64 68 67
PWind dir         N       N    NE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW FW   CL CL SC FW   FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     5      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                          S  S  S
Tstms                                                               S  S  S

$$