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257 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

KSZ039-260900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
257 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/24/26      Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun
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                      62          72          64          79          64
Temp                      63 62 62 66 70 69 66 65 65 64 66 73 78 74 68 66 66 65
Dewpt                     60 60 61 65 66 66 65 64 64 63 65 68 68 68 67 66 66 65
RH                        90 93 97 97 87 90 97 97 97 97 97 84 71 82 97100100100
Wind dir                   E  E SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                   8  5  8  9  9  8  6  6  6  6  9 11 12  6  5  4  3  2
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          80          60          60          70
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.56        0.11        0.21        0.07
Rain shwrs                 S  D  D  L  C        S  C  L  C  S  S  L  L  L  L
Tstms                      S  C  S     S        S  S     S  S  S  C  C  S


Date           09/27  Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
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          80      64    81      67    77      65    75      64    75
Temp          76 74   66 64 76 75   68 67 74 72   67 65 72 70   65 64 71 70
Dewpt         70 70   66 64 69 69   67 66 71 71   67 64 67 66   62 60 65 66
PWind dir         E       E    SE      SE     S      SW     N      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10       5    10      50    90      70    50      50    50
Rain shwrs                           S  C  D  D    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                S  S  S  C    C  S     S    S

$$
KSZ040-260900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
257 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/24/26      Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun
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                      61          71          64          77          65
Temp                      62 63 63 65 69 68 65 65 65 64 66 72 75 73 68 66 66 65
Dewpt                     59 60 61 65 66 66 64 64 63 63 65 68 68 68 67 66 66 65
RH                        90 90 93100 90 93 97 97 93 97 97 87 79 84 97100100100
Wind dir                   E  E  E SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                   5  4  6  8  8  6  5  6  6  6  8 10 10  5  5  4  3  3
Clouds                    B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     60          80          50          60          80
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.33        0.07        0.09        0.23
Rain shwrs                 S  L  D  L  C        S  C  L  C  S  S  D  D  L  L  S
Tstms                      S  S  S     S        S  S           S  C  C  S  S


Date           09/27  Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
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          79      65    80      67    77      66    75      64    75
Temp          76 74   66 65 77 75   68 67 75 72   68 66 72 70   65 65 72 70
Dewpt         70 70   66 64 69 69   66 66 71 71   67 65 68 67   63 61 65 66
PWind dir        SE       E    SE      SE     S      SW     W      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20       5    10      50    90      80    60      50    50
Rain shwrs     S                        C  D  D    D  L  L  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                   S  S  C    C  S  S  S    S

$$
KSZ054-260900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
257 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/24/26      Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun
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                      64          76          65          81          65
Temp                      65 64 66 69 73 73 68 67 66 65 68 73 79 77 70 67 66 65
Dewpt                     60 61 63 64 66 66 65 63 62 63 65 66 66 67 66 65 65 65
RH                        84 90 90 84 79 79 90 87 87 93 90 79 64 71 87 93 97100
Wind dir                  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE  S SE SE
Wind spd                   8  6  9 10 10  8  8  8  8 10 12 16 13  8  8  8  6  4
Clouds                    B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          70          50          60          70
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.35        0.06        0.06        0.26
Rain shwrs                 S  L  L  C  S        C  C  L  S        L  L  C  C
Tstms                      S  C  S  S  S        S  S  S  S        S  S


Date           09/27  Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
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      65    82      68    79      66    75      64    75
Temp          78 77   66 65 78 77   69 68 76 75   67 66 72 72   65 64 72 71
Dewpt         68 69   66 65 68 68   66 66 69 69   66 64 65 66   62 60 64 65
PWind dir        SE       E    SE       S     S      SW     E      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5       0    10      50    80      70    50      50    50
Rain shwrs                           S  C  D  D    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                S  S  S  C    C  S  S  S    S

$$
KSZ022-260900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
257 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/24/26      Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun
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                      63          76          65          80          65
Temp                      64 63 64 71 74 71 68 67 66 65 67 75 79 76 70 68 66 65
Dewpt                     62 62 64 66 68 68 67 65 64 63 66 68 68 69 68 66 65 64
RH                        93 97100 84 82 90 97 93 93 93 97 79 69 79 93 93 97 97
Wind dir                   E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  E
Wind spd                   6  6  8 10 10  8  6  6  6  6 10 12 11  5  4  2  1  1
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     70          70          80          70          50
QPF 12hr                   0.12        0.15        0.36        0.18        0.04
Rain shwrs                 L  L  L  C  C  S  S  L  D  L  S     S  C  C  S  S
Tstms                      C  C  S     S  S  S  C  S  C  S     S  C  S


Date           09/27  Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
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          80      64    80      67    77      64    74      63    75
Temp          77 75   67 64 76 75   70 68 74 71   67 65 71 70   64 64 71 69
Dewpt         69 69   66 64 68 68   66 66 70 69   65 62 65 64   61 59 63 64
PWind dir         E       E    SE      SE     S      NW    NE      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      60    90      60    50      40    40
Rain shwrs                           S  L  D  D    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                S  C  C  C    S  S     S    S

$$
KSZ020-260900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
257 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/24/26      Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun
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                      62          76          65          80          63
Temp                      64 63 65 68 72 71 68 66 65 65 66 72 77 75 69 66 64 63
Dewpt                     62 63 64 67 68 69 68 66 65 64 65 67 68 70 68 66 64 63
RH                        93100 97 97 87 93100100100 97 97 84 74 84 97100100100
Wind dir                  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE NE
Wind spd                  10 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 11 11 13 12 10  4  3  3  2  2
Wind gust                                         21 23
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     70          80          80          40          10
QPF 12hr                   0.12        0.16        0.51        0.08           0
Rain shwrs                 L  D  C  C  C  C  C  D  L  C  S     S
Tstms                      C  S  S  S  C  S  C  C  S  C  S     S


Date           09/27  Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
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          79      64    79      66    75      63    73      62    74
Temp          74 74   65 64 73 74   68 67 71 70   64 63 68 68   62 62 68 68
Dewpt         67 68   65 63 66 67   66 65 67 66   62 59 61 62   59 57 58 61
PWind dir        NE       E    SE      SE    SW       N    NE      SE     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC B1 B2 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B1 B2 B1   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0    10      70    80      50    50      30    30
Rain shwrs                           C  L  D  L    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                S  C  C  S    S  S     S    S

$$
KSZ059-260900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
257 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/24/26      Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun
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                      62          75          65          80          65
Temp                      63 63 64 69 73 70 67 66 66 65 68 74 78 74 69 67 66 65
Dewpt                     58 59 61 63 63 64 63 62 62 62 64 64 64 65 64 65 65 65
RH                        84 87 90 81 71 81 87 87 87 90 87 71 62 74 84 93 97100
Wind dir                  SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                   6  5  5  6  6  5  6  8  6  6  9 10 11  5  6  4  4  4
Clouds                    B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          70          40          40          80
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.21        0.05        0.02        0.07
Rain shwrs                    C  L  C  C        S  C  C  S  S     L  L  D  D  S
Tstms                         S  S  S           S           S     S  S  S  S


Date           09/27  Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
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      65    82      67    79      66    75      64    75
Temp          77 75   67 65 78 76   69 68 76 74   68 66 72 71   66 65 72 70
Dewpt         67 68   66 64 66 67   65 65 68 69   67 64 65 66   63 61 63 64
PWind dir        SE       E    SE      SE     S      SW     S      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20       5    10      40    80      80    60      50    50
Rain shwrs     S                        C  L  D    D  L  L  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                   S  S  C    C  S  S  S    S

$$
KSZ012-260900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
257 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/24/26      Fri 09/25/26            Sat 09/26/26            Sun
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                      60          68          61          75          62
Temp                      60 60 60 62 66 67 63 63 62 62 64 69 73 71 66 65 64 62
Dewpt                     57 56 57 59 61 61 61 60 59 59 61 64 64 64 63 62 61 61
RH                        90 87 90 90 84 81 93 90 90 90 90 84 73 79 90 90 90 97
Wind dir                  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                   8  6  9 10 10  8  8  8  9 10 11 12 11  6  5  4  3  3
Wind gust                          20
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     70          80          60          60          70
QPF 12hr                   0.18        0.28        0.28        0.60        0.13
Rain shwrs                 C  D  D  L  C  S     C  L  L  C  S  S  L  L  L  L
Tstms                      S  S  S     S  S     C  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  S


Date           09/27  Mon 09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26
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          76      62    77      64    74      62    72      61    72
Temp          73 72   64 62 73 73   66 65 71 70   64 62 68 68   63 61 68 68
Dewpt         65 65   62 59 64 64   62 61 66 66   62 59 62 61   57 55 59 60
PWind dir         E       E    SE      SE     S       W     N      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10       0    10      60    90      70    50      40    40
Rain shwrs                           S  L  D  D    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                S  S  C  C    C  S     S    S

$$