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National Weather Service Topeka KS
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

KSZ039-170900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/15/25      Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri
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          98          68          80          67
Temp                   81 74 75 86 94 97 93 80 76 72 69 72 74 77 76 72 70 68 68
Dewpt                  71 68 70 72 71 69 70 71 71 70 68 67 66 66 66 67 67 67 67
RH                     72 82 84 63 47 40 47 74 85 93 97 84 76 69 71 84 90 97 97
Wind dir                S  S  S SW SW SW  S  N NE  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E
Wind spd                9  5  6 10 11 11 10  6  5  5  5  6  6  6  5  4  3  3  4
Wind gust              21 23 17
Clouds                 FW B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          20          50          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.64        0.03        0.01
Rain shwrs                 C  S           C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C        C  C  C
Tstms                      S              C  C  C  C  C  C  S  C        S  C  C
Heat index                      92102103 99
Max heat               88         103   105    94


Date           07/18  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
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          90      74    95      75    97      75    97      76    99
Temp          83 87   77 75 90 92   79 76 92 93   79 76 92 92   80 77 94 95
Dewpt         71 71   72 71 72 71   72 70 72 70   71 70 71 70   71 69 72 70
PWind dir        SE       S     S       S     S      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   SC B1 SC FW   SC SC SC FW   SC B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30      30    20      20    20      30    10      20     5
Rain shwrs     C  C       C  S       S  S  S  S    C  C          S  S
Tstms          C  C       C  S       S  S  S       C  C          S  S

$$
KSZ040-170900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/15/25      Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri
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          97          68          80          67
Temp                   80 74 75 85 94 97 92 80 77 72 69 72 74 77 76 72 71 68 68
Dewpt                  71 68 70 72 72 70 70 71 71 70 68 68 67 67 67 67 67 67 67
RH                     74 82 84 65 49 42 49 74 82 93 97 87 79 71 74 84 87 97 97
Wind dir                S SE  S SW SW SW  S  E  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E
Wind spd                6  4  6  9 10 11 10  6  5  5  5  6  6  6  5  4  4  4  4
Wind gust                 17    19 20 21
Clouds                 FW B1 SC FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     40          20          50          40          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.84        0.03        0.01
Rain shwrs                 C  S           C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C        C  C  C
Tstms                      S              C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C        S  C  C
Heat index                      92101104 98
Max heat               88         102   105    96


Date           07/18  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
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          89      73    95      75    96      74    96      75    98
Temp          83 86   77 74 90 91   79 76 92 92   79 76 91 92   80 76 93 93
Dewpt         72 72   72 70 72 71   72 70 72 72   71 70 72 71   71 69 72 71
PWind dir        SE       S     S       S     S      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW   SC B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30      20    20      30    20      30    10      20     5
Rain shwrs     C  C       S  S          C  S  S    C  C             S
Tstms          C  C       S  S          C  S       C  C             S

$$
KSZ054-170900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/15/25      Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri
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                      73          96          69          81          67
Temp                   79 77 75 85 92 95 93 82 77 73 70 74 76 78 78 73 70 69 69
Dewpt                  71 69 69 70 70 69 69 70 71 70 69 68 67 67 67 68 68 67 68
RH                     77 76 82 61 49 43 46 67 82 90 97 82 74 69 69 84 93 93 97
Wind dir                S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S NE  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E
Wind spd               14 12 10 12 13 13 11 10  8  8  6  8  8  8  6  5  5  5  5
Wind gust              25 25
Clouds                 FW SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          20          40          50          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.71        0.08        0.02
Rain shwrs                    S           C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  S
Tstms                                     C  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  S  S  C  C  S
Heat index                      90 98101
Max heat               84         100   103    97


Date           07/18  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
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          91      73    96      75    98      74    98      75    99
Temp          84 88   77 74 92 92   79 76 93 93   79 76 93 93   80 76 94 95
Dewpt         70 70   70 69 69 69   70 69 69 69   69 68 69 69   69 68 69 69
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      10    10      20    10      20    10      10     5
Rain shwrs     S  S                     S          S  S
Tstms          S  S                     S          S  S

$$
KSZ022-170900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/15/25      Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri
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          97          67          77          65
Temp                   81 74 74 85 94 97 91 80 76 70 67 69 73 75 75 71 69 67 67
Dewpt                  68 66 68 71 69 69 69 70 70 68 65 65 64 64 65 67 66 66 66
RH                     65 76 82 63 44 40 49 72 82 93 93 87 73 69 71 87 90 97 97
Wind dir                S SW SE  S SW  S SW  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd               12  8  8 10 11 10  9  6  5  6  6  8  8  8  5  3  3  3  4
Wind gust              28 26 18
Clouds                 FW B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          20          60          40          30
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.05        0.47        0.05           0
Rain shwrs                 C  S        S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C        C  C  S
Tstms                      S           S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S        S  C  S
Heat index                         99102 96
Max heat               88          99   103    92


Date           07/18  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
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          89      73    96      74    96      74    97      74    99
Temp          84 87   79 75 92 93   80 76 93 90   79 75 93 94   80 76 95 95
Dewpt         70 71   71 68 69 69   70 68 69 68   69 67 69 68   69 67 69 68
PWind dir        SE       S     S       S     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30      30    20      20    20      30    10      20     5
Rain shwrs     S  C       C  S       S  S  S  S    C  S          S
Tstms          S  C       C  S       S  S  S  S    C  S          S

$$
KSZ020-170900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/15/25      Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri
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          93          62          74          64
Temp                   78 70 71 80 90 93 88 77 72 66 63 65 68 73 74 69 67 66 66
Dewpt                  68 65 65 68 69 68 69 69 67 65 63 62 61 61 62 64 64 64 64
RH                     71 84 81 67 50 44 54 76 84 97100 90 78 66 66 84 90 93 93
Wind dir                S SE SE  E  E NE  E  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE
Wind spd               14  8 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 10  8  5  6  6  8
Wind gust              28
Clouds                 SC B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          20          60          40          30
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.01        0.36        0.03           0
Rain shwrs              C  C  S        S  C  C  L  L  C  C  S  S        C  C  C
Tstms                   C  C  S        S  C  C  C  C  S  S              S  C  S
Heat index                         95 98
Max heat               87          96    99    88


Date           07/18  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
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          87      71    95      72    93      71    95      73    99
Temp          80 86   77 73 89 92   79 74 88 88   77 72 90 92   80 75 94 95
Dewpt         68 69   70 67 67 67   68 67 68 68   68 66 68 66   68 67 68 66
PWind dir        SE       S     S      SE     E      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   SC B1 SC FW   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30      40    20      30    20      30    10      10     5
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  C  S       S  C  S       C  S
Tstms          C  C    S  C  S       S  C  S       C  S

$$
KSZ059-170900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/15/25      Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri
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                      73          94          71          83          68
Temp                   78 76 74 83 90 92 92 82 77 74 71 76 78 78 78 73 71 69 69
Dewpt                  73 69 71 72 72 72 72 72 70 70 69 70 70 70 70 70 69 69 68
RH                     85 79 90 70 56 52 52 72 79 87 93 82 76 76 76 90 93100 97
Wind dir                S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E
Wind spd               11 10  8 11 12 13 10  8  6  5  5  5  6  6  4  3  3  3  4
Wind gust                 23 18
Clouds                 FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          20          40          50          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.87        0.09        0.04
Rain shwrs                    S           S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Tstms                         S           S  S  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Heat index                      89 97100100
Max heat               85         100   102    95


Date           07/18  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
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          89      73    93      75    95      75    95      75    96
Temp          83 87   77 74 90 90   79 76 91 91   79 76 90 92   80 75 91 92
Dewpt         72 72   71 69 72 71   71 70 72 72   70 69 71 71   69 69 72 71
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC FW SC FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      10    10      20    20      30    10      20     5
Rain shwrs     S  S                  S  S  S  S    C  C          S  S
Tstms          S  S                  S  S  S       C  C          S  S

$$
KSZ012-170900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/15/25      Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri
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          92          63          74          62
Temp                   76 71 72 80 89 91 87 77 72 67 64 66 70 73 73 68 66 64 65
Dewpt                  69 65 65 68 69 69 69 66 65 63 61 60 61 62 61 61 60 60 61
RH                     79 81 79 67 52 49 55 69 79 87 90 81 73 68 66 78 81 87 87
Wind dir                S  W SW SW SW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E
Wind spd               10 10  8  9 10  9  8  6  6  8  8  8  8  6  4  3  4  4  4
Wind gust                 35
Clouds                 SC B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     70          30          60          30          30
QPF 12hr                   0.15           0        0.27        0.02        0.01
Rain shwrs                 L  S  S     S  C  C  L  L  C  C  S  S        C  C  C
Tstms                      C  S        S  C  C  C  C  S  S                 S  S
Heat index                            97
Max heat                           94    98    88


Date           07/18  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
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          85      71    91      71    91      71    92      73    94
Temp          79 83   75 73 87 88   76 74 87 85   75 73 87 89   77 75 90 91
Dewpt         68 70   68 67 71 71   68 67 71 70   66 66 70 70   67 66 71 69
PWind dir        SE       S     S       S    SE      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         40      40    30      30    30      30    10      20    10
Rain shwrs     C  C       C  C       S  C  C  C    C  C          S  S
Tstms          S  C       C  C       S  C  S       C  C          S  S

$$