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National Weather Service Topeka KS
326 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

KSZ039-222100-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
326 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      74          55          76          54          75
Temp          62 59 65 73 74 70 63 60 58 56 62 72 76 70 61 59 57 55 64 72 75 69
Dewpt         61 58 61 63 63 63 63 60 58 55 58 61 61 61 60 58 56 55 59 63 66 66
RH            97 96 87 71 69 78100100100 96 87 68 60 73 97 96 96100 84 73 74 90
Wind dir       N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE  E  E
Wind spd       4  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  3  4  5  5  4  4  3  3  3  4  4  4  4
Clouds        B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Drizzle        S  S
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S
Tstms                                                                         S


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          58    74      61    80      64    86      65    86
Temp          63 59 71 69   64 62 76 74   67 65 82 80   69 66 83 80
Dewpt         63 59 68 67   64 62 69 69   65 63 70 71   67 65 71 70
PWind dir         E    SE      SE     S      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    70      60    50      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     S  C  L  C    C  L  C  S    C  C  S                S
Tstms          S  C  C  C    C  C  C  S    C  S

$$
KSZ040-222100-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
326 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      74          55          76          54          75
Temp          62 60 66 72 74 69 63 60 57 55 62 72 76 69 61 59 56 55 63 72 75 69
Dewpt         61 59 62 64 64 63 63 60 57 55 58 61 61 60 59 57 56 55 59 63 65 65
RH            97 96 87 76 71 81100100100100 87 68 60 73 93 93100100 87 73 71 87
Wind dir      NE  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE  E  E
Wind spd       3  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  4
Clouds        B2 OV OV B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Drizzle           S


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          58    74      61    79      64    85      65    86
Temp          63 59 70 69   64 63 75 74   67 65 81 79   70 66 83 80
Dewpt         62 59 67 67   63 62 69 68   64 63 70 71   66 64 70 71
PWind dir         E    SE      SE     S      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 OV B2   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         40    60      50    60      40    20      10    10
Rain shwrs        C  L  C    C  L  L  S    C  C  S       S
Tstms             S  C  S    C  C  C  S    C  S

$$
KSZ054-222100-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
326 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      76          55          78          55          80
Temp          62 59 67 74 76 72 63 60 58 56 64 73 77 73 63 60 57 56 66 76 79 75
Dewpt         60 58 62 61 61 61 62 60 58 56 59 59 60 60 60 58 56 55 58 60 63 64
RH            93 96 84 64 60 68 97100100100 84 62 56 64 90 93 96 96 75 58 58 69
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd       4  5  8  8  8  6  6  5  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  5  5  4  5  5  5  6
Clouds        SC OV OV B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC CL FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10           5           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Drizzle        S  S


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          61    79      63    84      66    89      67    89
Temp          64 61 75 73   66 65 80 79   69 67 85 83   71 67 86 83
Dewpt         62 61 64 66   63 62 66 67   65 63 67 68   66 65 68 68
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     S       S    SE      SE     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 OV SC   SC SC SC SC   FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr         30    60      40    40      30    20      20    20
Rain shwrs        C  L  C    C  C  C  S    S  C  S       S  S  S  S
Tstms             S  S  C    C  C  C  S    S

$$
KSZ022-222100-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
326 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      73          55          75          56          74
Temp          62 59 66 73 73 70 64 60 59 57 62 73 75 70 63 62 59 57 64 72 74 70
Dewpt         61 58 60 61 61 61 63 60 59 57 59 61 62 62 61 58 56 55 58 63 66 66
RH            97 96 81 66 66 73 97100100100 90 66 64 76 93 87 90 93 81 73 76 87
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd       5  4  5  5  4  4  3  4  4  4  5  6  6  6  5  4  4  3  4  5  4  5
Clouds        B1 OV OV B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     10           0           5           5          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.04
Drizzle        S  S
Rain shwrs                                                        C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                                         C


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          60    74      63    81      65    85      66    85
Temp          65 61 71 71   66 65 79 77   70 67 83 80   71 67 83 80
Dewpt         63 61 67 67   64 63 68 69   65 64 69 70   66 65 70 70
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     S       S    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 SC   SC SC SC SC   FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr         60    70      70    60      30    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  L  L  C    C  L  L  S    S  C  S                S
Tstms          C  C  S  C    C  C  S  S    S

$$
KSZ020-222100-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
326 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      72          57          76          60          72
Temp          61 59 62 68 71 70 63 60 58 58 61 70 75 71 65 63 61 60 62 68 71 68
Dewpt         58 58 58 58 59 60 60 60 58 58 59 60 61 61 60 58 57 57 58 61 65 66
RH            90 96 87 70 66 71 90100100100 93 71 62 71 84 84 87 90 87 78 81 93
Wind dir      NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd       6  8  8  6  5  6  5  6  9  9 10 11 11 10 10 10  8  8  6  8  5  8
Clouds        OV OV OV SC SC SC FW SC B2 OV B2 SC FW FW SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10           0           5          40          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.08        0.23
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  D  D  L  L  C
Tstms                                                          S  S  S  S  S  C


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          62    74      64    81      65    84      66    84
Temp          64 63 70 70   66 65 76 76   68 66 80 78   70 67 80 78
Dewpt         63 62 65 66   64 63 66 68   65 64 68 70   66 65 68 69
PWind dir        SE     S       S     S      SE     E      SE     S
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   FW FW B1 SC   FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr         70    70      70    50      20     5       5    30
Rain shwrs     C  L  L  C    L  L  C  S    S  S                   C
Tstms          C  C     C    C  C  S  S    S  S                   S

$$
KSZ059-222100-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
326 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      77          55          77          54          79
Temp          62 60 67 74 77 71 63 60 57 55 64 73 77 71 61 58 56 54 66 75 79 73
Dewpt         62 59 62 61 60 61 62 60 57 55 57 58 58 58 57 55 55 54 57 59 60 61
RH           100 96 84 64 56 71 97100100100 78 59 52 63 87 90 96100 73 58 52 66
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE  E  E
Wind spd       3  4  6  6  6  5  5  4  4  4  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  3  4  4  3  5
Clouds        SC B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     10           5           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Drizzle           S


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          59    78      62    82      64    88      66    89
Temp          62 59 74 72   64 63 78 76   68 65 82 81   70 67 85 81
Dewpt         60 59 62 64   62 61 64 65   63 63 66 67   65 63 66 67
PWind dir         E    SE      SE     S       S     S      SE     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   SC SC SC SC   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    50      30    40      40    20      20    10
Rain shwrs        S  C  S    C  C  C  S    S  C  S       S  S
Tstms                S  S    S  S  S  S    S  S

$$
KSZ012-222100-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
326 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      69          53          72          53          68
Temp          59 57 64 68 69 66 60 58 55 53 60 68 72 67 58 57 55 54 61 65 68 65
Dewpt         57 55 57 58 57 57 57 55 54 52 54 56 56 56 55 53 52 52 55 58 60 60
RH            93 93 78 70 66 73 90 90 96 96 81 65 57 68 90 86 90 93 81 78 76 84
Wind dir       N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd       4  4  5  5  4  5  5  4  3  3  4  5  4  4  4  3  3  3  4  4  4  4
Clouds        B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     10           5           0           0          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.06
Drizzle        S  S
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  C  C  S
Tstms                                                                         S


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          56    68      58    75      61    81      63    82
Temp          59 59 66 66   62 61 71 71   65 62 77 76   67 64 79 76
Dewpt         57 57 61 61   58 58 63 64   60 59 65 67   62 60 66 67
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     S       S    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 OV B2   SC SC B1 SC   FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr         60    80      70    70      30    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     S  L  D  C    C  L  L  C    C  C  S                S
Tstms          S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S

$$