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National Weather Service Topeka KS
857 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

KSZ039-292100-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
857 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date             Wed 07/29/26            Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      90          72          89          73          89
Temp                82 87 89 85 79 77 74 73 79 84 87 86 80 78 75 74 82 87 88 85
Dewpt               77 77 76 76 76 73 72 71 74 76 76 77 76 75 74 73 75 75 73 72
RH                  85 72 66 75 91 87 93 93 85 77 70 75 88 91 97 97 79 68 61 65
Wind dir             E  E  E SE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S NW NW NW  N
Wind spd             4  6  8  6  4  5  5  5  8 10 11 11 10  9  9  8 10 12 14 13
Wind gust                                                  19 19          25 24
Clouds              OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50          30          40          70          10
QPF 12hr                   0.06           0        0.14        0.13        0.01
Rain shwrs           C  S  S  S        C  C  C  S  S  C  C  L  L
Tstms                S  S  S  S        C  C  S  S  S  C  C  C  S
Heat index          90 99100 95                93 97 97             89 95 96 91
Max heat               99   102    94          93   100    97          96    98


Date          Sat 08/01/26  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          67    85      65    87      66    89      67    92
Temp          72 67 81 82   69 66 84 84   70 67 85 86   72 68 89 89
Dewpt         69 66 66 67   68 66 66 67   68 67 68 68   69 68 69 69
PWind dir         N     N       N    NE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL CL SC FW
PoP 12hr          5     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
KSZ040-292100-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
857 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date             Wed 07/29/26            Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      90          72          88          73          89
Temp                82 85 88 86 79 77 74 72 78 83 86 85 80 77 75 73 82 86 88 84
Dewpt               77 77 76 76 75 72 70 70 73 75 77 77 75 75 74 73 76 76 74 73
RH                  85 77 68 72 88 85 87 93 85 77 75 77 85 94 97100 82 72 63 70
Wind dir             E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  W NW NW  N
Wind spd             4  5  6  4  4  5  5  5  6  8 10  9  9  8  8  8  9 11 12 12
Wind gust                                                     18    19    24 23
Clouds              OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40          30          30          70          10
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0        0.16        0.15        0.01
Rain shwrs           C  S  S  S        S  C  C  S  C        L  L
Tstms                S  S  S  S        S  S  S  S  C        C  C
Heat index          89 95 99 95                91 96 95             89 95 96 90
Max heat               97   100    96          93    98    94          96    98


Date          Sat 08/01/26  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          67    83      65    86      66    88      67    90
Temp          72 67 80 81   69 66 83 83   70 67 84 85   72 68 88 88
Dewpt         69 66 67 68   67 66 67 68   67 66 69 69   68 68 70 70
PWind dir         N     N       N    NE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW SC FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL CL SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
KSZ054-292100-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
857 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date             Wed 07/29/26            Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          73          91          74          92
Temp                82 88 90 87 79 78 75 73 80 86 89 89 81 79 76 75 84 89 91 88
Dewpt               75 75 75 74 74 74 73 73 75 75 75 74 74 74 72 72 74 73 70 69
RH                  79 66 62 65 85 88 94100 85 70 64 61 79 85 87 90 72 59 50 54
Wind dir             E  E SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW NW NW  N  N
Wind spd             8  9  8  8  8  6  8  8 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 14 17 14
Clouds              B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     40          40          30          50          10
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.10        0.39        0.05           0
Rain shwrs           C  S  C  S  S  S  C  C  S        S  S  C  C
Tstms                   S  C  S  S  S  C  C  S        S  S  C  S
Heat index          89 98100 96                95 99 99 87          90 96 97
Max heat               99   102    94          96   101    98          97    99


Date          Sat 08/01/26  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          67    86      64    88      65    89      67    92
Temp          73 67 82 84   69 65 84 86   71 66 85 88   73 68 90 90
Dewpt         68 66 64 63   66 65 64 64   66 66 65 65   67 67 66 66
PWind dir         N     N       N    NE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL CL SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     5       0     5

$$
KSZ022-292100-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
857 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date             Wed 07/29/26            Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      90          73          90          73          88
Temp                82 87 89 87 80 79 76 74 80 86 89 89 82 79 75 74 81 85 88 86
Dewpt               75 75 75 76 75 74 72 72 74 75 75 75 75 74 73 72 74 72 70 69
RH                  79 68 64 70 85 85 87 93 82 70 64 64 79 85 94 93 79 65 55 57
Wind dir             E  E SE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  W  N  N  N  N
Wind spd             6  9  8  8  5  5  4  6  9 11 12 12 11  8  6  6 10 12 14 12
Wind gust                                                                 27
Clouds              B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     70          40          20          50           5
QPF 12hr                   0.18        0.04        0.03        0.11           0
Rain shwrs           C  C  C  S     S  C  S        S  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C  C  S     S  C  S        S  S  C  C  S
Heat index          88 97 99 97 85          85 95 99 99 89          86 91
Max heat               99   102    96          95   102    99          91    93


Date          Sat 08/01/26  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          66    85      64    87      66    89      68    91
Temp          72 66 82 83   69 66 84 85   71 67 85 87   73 68 88 89
Dewpt         68 66 64 64   66 65 65 65   66 65 66 65   67 66 67 66
PWind dir         N     N      NE     E      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL CL SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
KSZ020-292100-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
857 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date             Wed 07/29/26            Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      90          72          91          71          87
Temp                80 86 88 87 79 78 75 73 79 85 90 89 81 77 74 72 78 83 87 85
Dewpt               73 75 74 74 75 74 72 72 73 74 74 75 75 74 73 71 71 70 68 68
RH                  79 70 63 65 88 88 90 97 82 70 60 64 82 90 97 97 79 65 53 57
Wind dir             E SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  W  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd             9 10 10 10  9  8 10 10 12 13 14 16 16  9  8 11 16 17 20 17
Wind gust                                                           26 27 32
Clouds              OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     60          40          20          60           0
QPF 12hr                   0.19        0.05        0.01        0.33           0
Rain shwrs           C  C  C  S     S  C  S        S  L  L  S  S
Tstms                S  C  C  S     S  C  S        S  C  C  S  S
Heat index          85 94 97 95                93 99100 87             88
Max heat               96    99    96          93   102    99          88    91


Date          Sat 08/01/26  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          66    84      64    87      66    89      68    90
Temp          71 66 81 83   68 64 83 85   71 66 85 87   73 68 87 88
Dewpt         67 66 63 64   65 64 64 64   65 64 64 63   65 65 66 65
PWind dir         N     N       E    SE      SE     S      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL FW B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
KSZ059-292100-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
857 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date             Wed 07/29/26            Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      92          73          91          74          93
Temp                82 88 90 88 79 77 74 73 80 85 88 87 80 78 76 75 83 90 92 87
Dewpt               75 74 73 73 74 73 72 72 74 74 74 74 74 74 73 73 73 73 71 71
RH                  79 63 58 61 85 87 93 97 82 70 63 65 82 88 90 94 72 58 51 59
Wind dir             E  E SE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  W NW NW  N
Wind spd             5  6  6  5  5  6  5  5  8  9 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 13 13
Wind gust                                                  20 23 23
Clouds              OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     60          40          40          60          10
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.04        0.08        0.07        0.01
Rain shwrs           C  S  S  S     S  C  C  S  S  S        L  L
Tstms                S  S  S  S     S  C  C  S  S  S        C  C
Heat index          88 96 99 96             85 93 98 96 85          90 98 99 93
Max heat               99   101    95          94   101    96          99   101


Date          Sat 08/01/26  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          68    85      65    87      66    89      67    92
Temp          73 68 80 82   70 66 83 85   71 67 84 87   73 68 89 89
Dewpt         69 66 63 64   66 66 63 64   66 66 65 66   68 67 66 67
PWind dir         N     N       N    NE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    BZ      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW CL FW FW   CL CL CL FW   FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     5       0     5

$$
KSZ012-292100-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
857 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Date             Wed 07/29/26            Thu 07/30/26            Fri 07/31/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      88          70          85          70          85
Temp                80 85 87 85 78 76 72 71 77 80 83 83 77 76 73 71 79 82 84 81
Dewpt               75 75 75 74 73 70 67 66 70 73 74 74 73 72 71 71 73 72 70 68
RH                  85 72 68 70 85 82 84 84 79 79 74 74 87 87 93100 82 72 63 65
Wind dir            SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S NW NW  N  N
Wind spd             5  6  8  6  5  5  5  6  9 10 11 12 12 10  8  9 12 14 18 16
Wind gust                                                  20          25 29 27
Clouds              B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     70          30          30          80          10
QPF 12hr                   0.88        0.03        0.06        0.21        0.01
Rain shwrs           C  S  S  S        S  C  C  S  C  C  C  D  D
Tstms                S  S  S  S        S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S
Heat index          85 94 97 93                   90 90                87
Max heat               95    98    91          85    92    90          87    90


Date          Sat 08/01/26  Sun 08/02/26  Mon 08/03/26  Tue 08/04/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          65    82      63    84      64    86      66    88
Temp          70 65 78 80   68 65 81 82   69 66 82 84   71 67 85 86
Dewpt         64 62 63 63   63 63 64 65   64 63 66 66   65 64 68 67
PWind dir         N     N       N    NE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC FW FW   CL CL FW FW   CL CL FW FW   CL FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$