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National Weather Service Topeka KS
352 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

KSZ039-282100-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
352 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Date             Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26            Fri 10/30/26
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                      81          59          79          58          76
Temp          59 60 67 78 81 75 68 65 62 60 65 74 78 73 65 63 61 59 66 74 75 69
Dewpt         55 57 59 60 60 60 59 60 61 60 63 64 63 64 64 62 60 59 64 65 64 63
RH            87 90 75 54 49 60 73 84 97100 93 71 60 73 97 97 97100 93 74 69 81
Wind dir      SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd       5 10 13 18 18 12 10  6  2  1  1  3  5  5  3  3  3  3  4  6  6  3
Wind gust        20 26 31 33 25 20
Clouds        SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          40          20          60          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.04        0.08
Rain shwrs     S                    C  C              L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms          S                    C  S              S  C  S  S        S  S  S


Date          Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26  Tue 11/03/26
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          54    69      52    72      54    71      50    66
Temp          60 55 66 64   57 53 69 66   58 55 68 65   57 51 63 60
Dewpt         60 55 59 59   57 53 59 59   58 55 62 60   57 51 54 53
PWind dir         S     E       E    SE      SE    SE       N     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         60    50      30    10      40    80      70    60
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  C    C  S             C  D  D    L  L  L  C
Tstms          S                              S  S  S    S

$$
KSZ040-282100-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
352 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Date             Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26            Fri 10/30/26
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                      81          60          79          58          77
Temp          60 57 65 76 80 75 68 66 62 60 66 75 78 73 65 62 61 59 65 74 76 69
Dewpt         54 55 59 60 60 59 58 58 60 60 63 64 64 64 64 62 60 59 64 65 64 63
RH            81 93 81 58 51 58 70 75 93100 90 69 62 73 97100 97100 97 74 66 81
Wind dir      SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd       6  8 11 16 16 11  9  6  3  2  2  2  4  4  4  3  3  3  4  5  4  3
Wind gust           23 29 31 24
Clouds        SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          20          20          60          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.04        0.04
Rain shwrs     S  S                 S  S              L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms          S  S                 S  S              S  C  S  S           S  S


Date          Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26  Tue 11/03/26
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          55    69      52    72      54    71      51    66
Temp          60 56 67 64   57 54 70 66   59 56 68 65   57 52 64 60
Dewpt         60 56 60 59   57 54 60 59   58 56 63 61   57 52 56 53
PWind dir         S     E       E    SE      SE    SE       N     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         60    50      30    10      40    80      70    60
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  C    C  S             C  D  D    L  L  L  C
Tstms          S                              S  S  S    S

$$
KSZ054-282100-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
352 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Date             Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26            Fri 10/30/26
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                      82          60          82          59          76
Temp          62 61 67 78 81 76 68 65 63 60 67 78 81 75 66 63 62 60 67 74 74 66
Dewpt         56 57 58 58 59 59 58 59 60 60 63 63 63 64 63 63 61 60 64 63 62 61
RH            81 87 73 50 47 56 70 81 90100 87 60 54 69 90100 97100 90 69 66 84
Wind dir       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd      14 14 18 21 21 12 12 11  6  4  5  5  8  5  5  5  5  5  6  9  9  5
Wind gust           28 33 35 24
Clouds        FW SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     10          20          20          30          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.06
Rain shwrs     S                       S              C  C        C  C  L  L  C
Tstms          S                       S              C  C              S  C


Date          Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26  Tue 11/03/26
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          54    69      52    72      55    71      51    66
Temp          60 55 66 63   56 53 69 66   58 58 68 65   56 52 64 59
Dewpt         59 55 56 57   56 53 58 59   58 58 61 59   56 52 52 51
PWind dir         S    SE       S    SE      SE    SE      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    OV OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 SC   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         50    50      30    10      50    80      60    60
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  S          S  C  D  L    L  C  C  L
Tstms                                         S     S    S

$$
KSZ022-282100-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
352 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Date             Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26            Fri 10/30/26
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                      81          58          77          58          75
Temp          64 62 69 79 81 76 69 64 61 59 64 74 77 73 66 64 61 59 66 74 74 68
Dewpt         57 58 59 60 60 61 61 61 60 59 60 62 62 62 62 62 61 59 62 63 62 61
RH            78 87 70 52 49 60 76 90 97100 87 66 60 68 87 93100100 87 69 66 78
Wind dir       S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  N  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd       9 11 14 18 17 10  6  2  1  1  3  5  6  5  4  3  3  2  4  6  5  4
Wind gust        21 26 31 32 20
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5          40          20          60          70
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0        0.02        0.11
Rain shwrs                    S  C  C                 L  L  S  S  C  C  L  L  D
Tstms                         S  C  S                 C  S  S           S  C  S


Date          Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26  Tue 11/03/26
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          54    68      52    71      55    69      50    65
Temp          60 55 66 64   57 53 70 67   60 56 68 65   57 51 63 60
Dewpt         59 55 56 56   56 53 57 57   58 56 59 57   54 51 51 49
PWind dir         S    SE       E    SE      SE    SE       N     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         80    50      30    10      50    80      70    50
Rain shwrs     D  C  C  C    C  S          C  C  D  D    L  L  C  C
Tstms          S                              S  S  S

$$
KSZ020-282100-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
352 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Date             Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26            Fri 10/30/26
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                      80          53          73          57          73
Temp          61 60 65 76 80 73 62 59 56 54 59 68 72 69 63 61 60 58 63 71 72 67
Dewpt         57 58 60 61 61 60 58 56 54 53 56 59 60 60 60 59 59 58 61 62 62 61
RH            87 93 84 60 52 64 87 90 93 96 90 73 66 73 90 93 96100 93 73 71 81
Wind dir       S  S  S  S SW SW NW  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd      13 16 18 20 18  8  2  3  5  8  9 10  9  8  5  5  4  4  5  8  8  6
Wind gust        27 29 33 31
Clouds        SC SC FW CL FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     10          20          10          50          70
QPF 12hr                      0        0.12           0        0.05        0.15
Rain shwrs                    S                       C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  D
Tstms                         S                       C  S  S           S  S  S


Date          Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26  Tue 11/03/26
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          55    66      53    69      56    67      51    62
Temp          59 55 64 62   56 53 67 65   59 57 65 62   55 51 60 57
Dewpt         57 55 55 55   54 53 56 56   56 56 58 56   51 48 50 48
PWind dir         S    SE       E    SE      SE     E       N     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    OV OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         80    40      20    10      70    80      60    50
Rain shwrs     D  C  C  C    S             C  L  D  L    L  L  C  C
Tstms          S                              S          S  S

$$
KSZ059-282100-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
352 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Date             Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26            Fri 10/30/26
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                      80          60          81          59          76
Temp          61 60 67 77 79 74 67 65 62 60 68 77 80 74 65 63 61 60 67 74 75 69
Dewpt         54 54 56 56 57 56 55 56 58 59 62 63 63 64 63 62 61 59 63 62 61 60
RH            78 81 68 48 47 53 65 73 87 96 81 62 56 71 93 97100 96 87 66 62 73
Wind dir       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd      10 11 13 17 17 12 12 10  8  4  5  4  4  4  3  3  3  3  4  5  5  3
Wind gust        23 25 27    24 23 20 18 14
Clouds        SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10           5          20          30          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Rain shwrs                                S           C  C        S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                     S           S  C              S  S


Date          Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26  Tue 11/03/26
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          55    68      53    72      55    71      52    66
Temp          59 56 66 64   57 54 69 66   58 56 68 65   57 53 63 60
Dewpt         58 56 57 57   57 54 58 58   58 56 61 60   57 53 53 52
PWind dir         S     E      SE     S      SE    SE       W    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         30    40      40    20      40    70      70    50
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  C  S       S  C  L  L    L  C  C  C
Tstms                                         S  S  S    S

$$
KSZ012-282100-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
352 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Date             Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26            Fri 10/30/26
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                      80          57          74          57          74
Temp          59 60 67 77 80 75 67 64 61 58 63 71 74 69 64 60 60 58 65 72 74 68
Dewpt         53 53 55 54 55 55 57 57 57 55 56 55 56 56 56 56 56 56 59 59 59 58
RH            80 78 65 45 42 50 70 78 87 90 78 57 53 63 75 87 87 93 81 64 59 70
Wind dir       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  W  N  N  N NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd       9 10 14 18 18 11  8  4  3  2  4  4  5  4  5  4  4  4  5  6  5  3
Wind gust        20 27 31 31 23
Clouds        B1 FW CL FW CL SC SC B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          50          10          70          70
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0        0.05        0.09
Rain shwrs                    S  C  C  S              C  C  L  L  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms                         S  C  S                 S  C  C  C  S     S  S  S


Date          Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26  Tue 11/03/26
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          55    68      53    70      55    68      51    65
Temp          60 56 67 63   57 54 68 65   59 56 67 63   57 52 63 59
Dewpt         57 54 53 53   53 52 53 53   54 54 55 54   52 49 48 47
PWind dir         S    SE       E     E      SE    SE       N     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         70    50      40    10      40    80      70    60
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  C    C  S             C  D  L    L  L  L  C
Tstms          S                                 S  S    S

$$