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National Weather Service Topeka KS
601 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

KSZ039-280900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
601 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

Date           09/27/26      Mon 09/28/26            Tue 09/29/26            Wed
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          77          63          81          68
Temp             73 68 66 63 62 64 71 76 72 66 64 63 63 68 76 80 76 71 70 69 68
Dewpt            68 67 65 63 62 62 65 66 65 64 62 60 60 62 67 68 68 68 66 65 64
RH               84 97 97100100 93 81 71 79 93 93 90 90 81 74 67 76 90 87 87 87
Wind dir          E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          5  4  3  3  3  4  5  6  4  4  4  4  5  8 11 11  6  6  6  9  9
Wind gust                                                                    19
Clouds           SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0          30          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.14
Rain shwrs                 S                                C  C  C  C  C  C  L
Tstms                                                             S  S
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           09/30  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26
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      66    72      55    70      53    69      54    73
Temp          74 72   68 67 67 65   57 55 65 64   55 53 63 64   56 55 66 66
Dewpt         70 72   68 67 67 64   57 53 57 57   53 52 59 59   56 54 60 59
PWind dir         S       S     N       N    NE      NE     E      SE    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         60      80    80      30    10      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     L  L    L  D  D  L    C  S
Tstms             S    C  C  C  C    S

$$
KSZ040-280900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
601 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

Date           09/27/26      Mon 09/28/26            Tue 09/29/26            Wed
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          77          62          81          68
Temp             73 68 65 63 62 64 70 74 72 66 64 63 63 68 76 80 76 71 70 69 68
Dewpt            68 67 64 63 61 62 64 65 65 63 61 59 59 62 66 68 68 68 66 64 63
RH               84 97 97100 97 93 81 74 79 90 90 87 87 81 71 67 76 90 87 84 84
Wind dir          E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S
Wind spd          4  4  3  3  3  4  5  4  3  4  4  4  4  6 10  9  5  6  6  8  8
Wind gust                                                     19             18
Clouds           SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     10           5           0          20          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.08
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  C  C  S  S  C
Tstms                                                             S  S
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           09/30  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26
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      66    72      55    70      53    69      54    72
Temp          74 72   68 67 68 66   58 56 65 64   55 53 64 64   56 54 67 65
Dewpt         70 71   68 67 68 65   58 53 57 58   53 52 58 59   56 54 60 60
PWind dir         S       S     N       N    NE      NE     E      SE    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         50      80    80      40    20      10    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C    L  D  D  D    C  S  S             S
Tstms                  C  C  C  C    S  S  S

$$
KSZ054-280900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
601 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

Date           09/27/26      Mon 09/28/26            Tue 09/29/26            Wed
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          79          64          82          68
Temp             75 70 67 65 63 65 71 75 75 68 66 64 64 69 76 80 77 72 70 70 68
Dewpt            67 68 66 64 63 64 65 65 65 64 62 61 60 63 66 68 68 67 65 64 64
RH               76 93 97 97100 97 81 71 71 87 87 90 87 81 71 67 74 84 84 81 87
Wind dir          E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S
Wind spd          5  4  4  4  4  5  6  6  5  6  6  8  9 11 14 13  9 10 11 12 14
Clouds           SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0          30          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.06
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  C  C  S  S  L
Tstms                                                          S  S
Obvis                        PF


Date           09/30  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26
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      66    73      56    69      53    70      55    73
Temp          73 73   68 67 67 67   58 56 64 64   55 53 63 65   56 55 67 67
Dewpt         69 70   68 67 67 64   58 54 57 57   54 53 58 59   56 54 59 58
PWind dir         S       S    NE       N    NE      NE     E      SE    NW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         70      80    80      40    20      10    10       5    10
Rain shwrs     L  L    L  D  D  L    C  S  S
Tstms             S    C  C  C  C    S

$$
KSZ022-280900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
601 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

Date           09/27/26      Mon 09/28/26            Tue 09/29/26            Wed
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          77          65          80          67
Temp             75 70 67 65 64 65 72 74 71 68 67 66 65 70 77 77 72 71 70 69 68
Dewpt            67 68 66 64 63 63 66 66 65 65 63 62 61 64 67 69 69 69 66 65 65
RH               76 93 97 97 97 93 81 76 81 90 87 87 87 81 71 76 90 93 87 87 90
Wind dir          E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          6  3  2  2  3  5  6  6  5  5  5  5  5  8 11  9  5  5  5  8  8
Clouds           SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr                     10          20           5          60          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.06        0.24
Rain shwrs                    S                             L  L  L  L  L  L  D
Tstms                                                          S  C  S
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           09/30  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26
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          77      65    72      55    69      53    69      55    72
Temp          74 70   67 66 68 64   58 55 67 63   55 53 65 63   57 56 68 65
Dewpt         70 70   67 66 65 60   54 50 55 56   52 51 57 58   55 54 59 58
PWind dir         S       S     N      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     N
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2   B1 B2 OV B2   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         80      80    70      20    10      10     5       5    10
Rain shwrs     D  L    L  D  L  L    S  S
Tstms             S    C  C  C  S

$$
KSZ020-280900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
601 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

Date           09/27/26      Mon 09/28/26            Tue 09/29/26            Wed
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          74          65          75          66
Temp             76 70 67 65 63 64 69 73 71 67 66 65 65 67 72 74 70 68 68 67 66
Dewpt            67 67 65 64 63 63 65 65 65 64 63 62 61 63 67 68 69 68 67 66 66
RH               74 90 93 97100 97 87 76 81 90 90 90 87 87 84 82 97100 97 97100
Wind dir          E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          6  5  4  4  5  8  9  9  8 10  9 10 10 12 12 10  8  9  9  9 10
Wind gust                                      19 20
Clouds           SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr                     20          20          10          70          90
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0        0.01        0.11        0.62
Rain shwrs                    S  S                          L  L  D  D  D  D  D
Tstms                                                       S  S  C  C  S  S  S
Obvis                        PF


Date           09/30  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26
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          73      62    68      52    66      51    68      54    68
Temp          70 69   67 64 64 61   55 52 63 60   53 52 64 63   56 55 65 62
Dewpt         69 69   66 63 59 56   51 47 50 53   50 49 54 57   54 52 56 58
PWind dir         S      NE     N       N    NE       E    SE       S     N
Wind char        GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2   B2 B1 OV B2   SC FW SC FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         90      70    70      20     5       5     5       5     5
Rain shwrs     D  D    L  L  L  C    S  S
Tstms          S  S    C  C  S

$$
KSZ059-280900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
601 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

Date           09/27/26      Mon 09/28/26            Tue 09/29/26            Wed
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          79          63          82          69
Temp             72 68 64 63 62 64 72 77 73 67 64 63 63 69 77 80 76 72 70 70 69
Dewpt            67 66 64 63 61 62 63 63 63 62 60 59 58 60 63 65 66 65 63 62 61
RH               84 93100100 97 93 73 62 71 84 87 87 84 73 62 60 71 79 78 76 76
Wind dir         NE  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          4  4  3  3  3  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  5  9 11 11  8  8  9 10 12
Wind gust                                                              19 21 23
Clouds           SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  S  S        C
Tstms
Obvis                        PF


Date           09/30  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26
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      67    73      56    70      53    69      53    72
Temp          77 73   68 67 68 66   59 57 65 64   55 53 64 63   56 54 67 65
Dewpt         67 69   68 67 68 65   59 55 56 57   54 53 57 58   56 54 58 58
PWind dir         S       S    NW       N    NE      NE     E       E    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         50      80    80      50    20      20    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    L  D  D  D    C  C  S  S       S  S             S
Tstms                  C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S

$$
KSZ012-280900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
601 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

Date           09/27/26      Mon 09/28/26            Tue 09/29/26            Wed
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          76          61          79          66
Temp             72 65 63 61 60 63 70 75 71 64 63 62 61 66 74 78 73 69 68 68 66
Dewpt            63 62 60 58 57 57 59 60 60 59 57 56 55 57 62 64 64 64 63 62 61
RH               73 90 90 90 90 81 68 60 68 84 81 81 81 73 66 62 73 84 84 81 84
Wind dir         NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE  E SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          4  4  3  3  3  4  5  5  4  4  4  5  6  9 10 10  6  6  6  8  9
Wind gust                                                  20
Clouds           B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr                      5          10           0          40          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.09        0.26
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  L  L  L  L  D
Tstms                                                          S  C  S  S
Obvis                        PF


Date           09/30  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26
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          77      63    70      53    68      51    67      54    71
Temp          72 70   66 65 65 63   56 53 63 62   52 51 62 62   55 54 64 64
Dewpt         66 68   66 63 61 56   50 46 50 51   48 46 53 53   51 49 54 53
PWind dir         S       S     N       N    NE      NE    SE       S    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 SC SC FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         80      80    70      30    10      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     D  L    L  D  L  L    C  S
Tstms             S    C  C  C  C

$$