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National Weather Service Topeka KS
858 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

KSZ039-232100-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
858 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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          67          82          71          93
Temp                71 75 77 78 72 71 68 67 71 75 80 80 74 73 72 72 82 89 92 91
Dewpt               65 66 67 67 66 66 66 67 70 72 74 74 73 73 72 72 75 77 75 75
RH                  81 74 71 69 81 84 93100 97 90 82 82 97100100100 79 68 58 60
Wind dir            SE SE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE  S  S SW SW SE SE
Wind spd             4  6  8  9  6  6  5  6  9 11 11  9  8  4  3  3  4  4  4  3
Clouds              OV B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     60          60          70          30           0
QPF 12hr                   0.35        0.31        0.82        0.01           0
Rain shwrs           L  C  S        L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C
Tstms                               C  C  S  S  S  C  S  S
Heat index                                        85                89101103102
Max heat                                             88    85         102   106


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          73    98      78    99      77    95      75    93
Temp          77 74 94 93   81 79 95 95   80 78 92 91   78 76 90 90
Dewpt         75 73 75 73   69 66 69 70   69 68 69 70   70 69 69 69
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW      SE    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL FW FW FW   CL FW SC FW   CL SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5       5     5      10    10

$$
KSZ040-232100-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
858 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      79          67          81          71          92
Temp                71 75 77 78 73 71 68 67 70 73 79 79 74 73 72 72 81 88 91 90
Dewpt               64 65 66 66 66 64 64 66 69 71 73 73 73 72 72 72 76 77 76 76
RH                  79 71 69 67 79 79 87 97 97 93 82 82 97 97100100 85 70 62 64
Wind dir             E SE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  S SE
Wind spd             3  5  5  6  5  5  5  6  6  9  9  6  6  4  4  3  4  3  3  2
Clouds              B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     40          70          70          30           0
QPF 12hr                   0.18        0.24        0.74        0.01           0
Rain shwrs           C  C  S        C  L  L  L  L  S  C  C  S  S
Tstms                               C  C  S  S  S  S  C  S  S
Heat index                                                          88100103101
Max heat                     82                      85               102   105


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          73    97      77    98      76    95      75    92
Temp          77 74 93 92   81 78 94 94   80 77 91 91   78 76 89 89
Dewpt         75 73 76 73   70 67 70 71   69 68 70 71   69 69 70 69
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW       S    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL FW FW FW   CL FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5       5     5      10    10

$$
KSZ054-232100-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
858 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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          69          85          73          94
Temp                70 75 81 80 73 72 70 69 74 79 84 84 76 75 74 73 83 91 94 92
Dewpt               65 66 67 66 67 66 65 67 69 72 73 73 74 73 72 72 74 75 74 73
RH                  84 74 63 62 81 81 84 93 84 79 70 70 94 94 93 97 74 60 53 54
Wind dir            SE SE  E SE  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SE SE
Wind spd             8  9 11 11 10  9  8 10 12 14 13 11 10  8  6  6  6  4  4  4
Clouds              OV B2 SC SC SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     60          60          70          40           0
QPF 12hr                   0.44        0.13        0.36        0.03           0
Rain shwrs           L  C           C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C
Tstms                S              S  S  S  S  S  C  C
Heat index                                        91 90             91101103101
Max heat                     83                      93    90         102   105


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          73    98      78    99      77    97      76    95
Temp          78 74 95 94   80 79 97 96   81 78 95 93   79 77 92 92
Dewpt         73 71 71 69   67 63 65 66   65 64 65 66   66 66 66 67
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW       S    SE      SE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    LT      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW SC FW   CL FW SC FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5       0     5      10    10

$$
KSZ022-232100-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
858 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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          67          86          71          93
Temp                69 74 80 79 73 71 69 68 73 81 85 84 77 74 73 72 82 88 92 91
Dewpt               65 66 67 67 67 67 67 67 71 72 74 74 73 73 72 72 74 75 73 73
RH                  87 76 65 67 81 87 93 97 93 74 70 72 87 97 97100 77 66 54 56
Wind dir            SE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S NW  E  E SE
Wind spd             5  8 10 10  8  6  5  8  9 11 10  8  5  3  2  2  3  3  3  4
Clouds              OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     80          70          70          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.74        0.48        0.40           0           0
Rain shwrs           L  C           L  L  L  C     S
Tstms                S              C  C  C        S
Heat index                                        93 91             88 98100100
Max heat                     82                86    95    89          99   102


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          73    98      79    98      77    94      75    92
Temp          77 74 95 95   82 80 95 96   81 78 92 92   79 76 90 90
Dewpt         73 72 72 68   67 63 66 66   66 66 67 68   68 67 68 67
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW      SE     E       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW SC FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5       0     5      10    10

$$
KSZ020-232100-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
858 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      79          67          86          69          93
Temp                66 73 78 78 72 70 68 68 74 81 86 85 76 73 71 70 79 87 91 92
Dewpt               63 65 67 67 67 67 67 68 70 72 73 74 74 72 71 70 73 73 71 70
RH                  90 76 69 69 84 90 97100 87 74 65 70 94 97100100 82 63 52 49
Wind dir            SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE  S SE  E NE  E  E  N  N  E SE SE
Wind spd            10 12 14 14 13 11 12 13 12 11  9 10  8  4  3  2  3  4  5  6
Wind gust                 25    24    23
Clouds              OV B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC FW FW FW B1 SC FW CL CL
PoP 12hr                     70          70          40           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.33        0.58        0.10           0           0
Rain shwrs           C  S        C  L  L  C
Tstms                S           C  C  C  S
Heat index                                        93 92                94 98 98
Max heat                                       87    94    90          96   100


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          72    98      77    98      76    93      74    92
Temp          76 72 94 95   81 78 95 96   80 76 90 91   77 75 89 89
Dewpt         72 71 70 66   65 62 65 64   65 65 66 66   67 67 66 67
PWind dir        SE     S       S     S      SE     E       E     E
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW CL   CL FW SC FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5       5    10      20    10
Rain shwrs                                                  S
Tstms                                                       S

$$
KSZ059-232100-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
858 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      79          69          82          73          94
Temp                71 75 78 78 72 71 69 69 73 76 81 80 75 74 73 74 83 91 94 92
Dewpt               64 64 65 64 65 64 64 64 67 70 72 72 72 72 72 72 74 75 74 74
RH                  79 69 64 62 79 79 84 84 81 82 74 77 90 93 97 93 74 60 53 56
Wind dir             E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S SE SE  S  S  S SW SW SW  S
Wind spd             4  6  8  8  6  8  6  6  9 10 11  9  8  6  5  5  6  5  4  3
Clouds              B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     60          40          60          50           5
QPF 12hr                   0.17        0.07        0.32        0.11           0
Rain shwrs           L  C  S        S  C  C  L  C     C  C  C  C
Tstms                               S  S  S  C  S     C  S     S
Heat index                                           85             90101105103
Max heat                                             87               102   107


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          75    98      78   100      76    98      76    95
Temp          79 75 95 94   82 79 96 96   81 77 95 94   80 77 92 91
Dewpt         74 72 72 70   68 65 67 68   66 66 66 67   67 67 68 67
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW       S     S       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     5      10    10

$$
KSZ012-232100-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
858 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      78          64          78          67          89
Temp                70 73 77 76 70 69 66 65 68 71 77 76 71 70 69 68 78 85 88 87
Dewpt               62 62 63 62 61 61 62 62 64 67 71 70 69 67 67 67 72 74 74 75
RH                  76 68 62 62 73 76 87 90 87 87 82 82 93 90 93 97 82 70 63 68
Wind dir            SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SW SE SE SE
Wind spd             5  6  6  6  8  6  6 10 10 11 10  8  6  4  3  3  3  3  2  2
Clouds              B2 OV B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 OV B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW CL
PoP 12hr                     30          80          80          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.11        0.62        1.13        0.01           0
Rain shwrs           S  C  S        C  L  D  D  C  C  S  S
Tstms                               C  C  C        S  S
Heat index                                                             93 97 96
Max heat                                                               94    99


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          71    94      76    96      74    92      72    88
Temp          74 72 91 92   79 77 92 94   78 75 89 89   76 73 86 86
Dewpt         70 70 75 74   67 64 71 72   66 66 70 71   67 66 69 68
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW      SE     E       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW SC FW   FW FW B1 SC   FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10       5     5      20    10
Rain shwrs                                                  S
Tstms                                                       S

$$