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National Weather Service Topeka KS
601 AM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

KSZ039-202100-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
601 AM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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          62          73          55          69
Temp             68 68 74 76 71 68 67 66 64 65 70 72 67 63 61 58 56 60 66 68 64
Dewpt            68 68 70 70 69 68 67 66 64 65 67 66 65 63 61 58 56 59 61 61 60
RH              100100 87 82 93100100100100100 90 81 93100100100100 96 84 78 87
Wind dir          N NE  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  N  N  N  N NE NE  N  N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          6  6  6  8  6  5  3  3  4  5  8  8  8  6  4  4  5  6  8  6  6
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     40          40          30          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.08        0.08           0           0           0
Rain shwrs        S     C  S     S  S  S  C
Tstms             S     S  S


Date          Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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          50    70      51    71      56    75      57    77
Temp          56 51 66 65   56 54 68 67   60 58 72 70   61 59 74 71
Dewpt         56 51 58 58   56 54 62 63   60 58 65 65   61 59 68 66
PWind dir        NE     E       E     E       E     E       E    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0       5    30      20    30      30    30
Rain shwrs                         C  S       S  C  S    S  C  C  S

$$
KSZ040-202100-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
601 AM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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          63          72          56          68
Temp             69 70 74 77 72 69 67 66 65 66 69 71 67 63 61 58 57 60 65 68 63
Dewpt            69 70 71 71 70 69 67 66 65 66 67 67 65 63 61 58 57 59 61 61 60
RH              100100 90 82 93100100100100100 93 87 93100100100100 96 87 78 90
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  N  N  N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          4  4  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  5  6  6  6  5  4  4  5  6  6  6  5
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     40          50          30          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.05           0           0           0
Rain shwrs        S     C  S     C  C  S  C  S
Tstms             S     S  S     S


Date          Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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          50    69      51    71      56    75      57    77
Temp          56 51 66 64   55 53 67 67   60 57 72 69   61 58 74 71
Dewpt         56 51 57 58   55 53 62 63   60 57 65 65   61 58 67 67
PWind dir        NE     E       E     E       E     E       E    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC SC B2 B1   B2 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0       5    20      10    30      30    30
Rain shwrs                         S  S          C  C    S  C  C  S

$$
KSZ054-202100-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
601 AM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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          63          76          56          71
Temp             68 72 77 77 73 68 67 66 65 67 73 74 70 63 61 58 57 62 68 70 67
Dewpt            68 70 69 69 68 68 67 66 65 66 65 65 65 63 61 58 57 60 59 60 59
RH              100 93 76 76 84100100100100 97 76 74 84100100100100 93 73 71 75
Wind dir          E NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          4  6  6  9  9  8  5  5  6  9  9  9  8  8  6  6  8  8  8  8  6
Clouds           B1 B1 B1 B2 SC B1 B1 B2 OV B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     50          40           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.12        0.06           0           0           0
Rain shwrs              C     S  S
Tstms                   C     S  S


Date          Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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          51    72      53    74      57    76      58    79
Temp          57 52 69 68   57 54 70 70   60 59 73 72   62 59 76 74
Dewpt         57 52 57 58   56 54 60 62   60 59 62 63   62 59 65 65
PWind dir        NE     E       E     E       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   FW SC B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0       5    40      30    30      20    30
Rain shwrs                         C  C    S  C  C  S       S  C  S
Tstms                                      S  S

$$
KSZ022-202100-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
601 AM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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          62          72          55          67
Temp             67 67 72 72 70 68 66 65 64 65 70 71 67 63 60 58 56 60 65 67 65
Dewpt            67 66 68 68 68 68 66 65 64 64 66 65 64 63 60 58 56 58 60 60 59
RH              100 97 87 87 93100100100100 97 87 81 90100100100100 93 84 78 81
Wind dir         NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E
Wind spd         11  8  8  6  6  4  3  3  4  4  6  6  6  5  4  4  4  5  6  5  5
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20          10          10           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.06           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs        S     S  S
Tstms             S     S


Date          Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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          51    69      53    71      57    74      58    76
Temp          57 52 65 66   58 55 69 68   61 59 72 69   62 60 75 72
Dewpt         57 52 58 58   56 55 62 63   61 59 64 65   62 60 67 66
PWind dir         E     E       E    SE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0      20    50      30    30      20    30
Rain shwrs                      S  C  C    S  C  C  S       S  C  S

$$
KSZ020-202100-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
601 AM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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                      71          60          72          55          66
Temp             65 64 67 69 67 64 63 62 62 63 68 69 65 61 59 57 55 57 63 66 63
Dewpt            64 63 63 64 64 64 63 62 62 62 61 62 62 61 59 57 55 57 57 58 58
RH               97 97 87 84 90100100100100 97 78 78 90100100100100100 81 75 84
Wind dir         NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E
Wind spd          9 12 10  9  9  6  4  4  5  6  8  8 10  9  5  6  6  8  8  6  8
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5          10           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.04           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs        S
Tstms


Date          Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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          51    68      55    70      58    72      59    75
Temp          56 52 64 65   58 56 65 66   61 60 68 68   62 61 72 71
Dewpt         56 52 56 58   57 56 61 63   61 60 64 65   62 61 65 66
PWind dir         E    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0     5      40    50      30    30      30    30
Rain shwrs                      C  C  C    S  C  C  S    S  C  C  C

$$
KSZ059-202100-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
601 AM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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                      83          64          76          57          71
Temp             68 72 78 82 75 69 67 66 65 67 73 75 70 63 61 59 57 62 68 71 66
Dewpt            67 69 68 68 69 68 67 66 65 66 65 64 64 63 61 59 57 59 59 58 58
RH               97 90 71 63 82 97100100100 97 76 69 81100100100100 90 73 63 75
Wind dir         NW NE  W  N  N  N  N  N NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          1  4  4  5  8  5  3  3  4  6  8  8  6  6  4  5  5  6  8  6  6
Clouds           B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     40          50          10           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.22        0.20           0           0           0
Rain shwrs              C  C     C  S  S
Tstms                   C  C     C  S


Date          Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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          51    72      51    74      56    76      57    78
Temp          56 51 68 66   55 53 70 68   60 58 72 70   61 58 74 71
Dewpt         56 51 55 56   54 53 58 60   59 58 61 62   61 58 63 63
PWind dir        NE    NE       E     E       E     E       E    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    20      10    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                         S  S          C  S       S  S

$$
KSZ012-202100-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
601 AM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Date             Sun 09/20/26            Mon 09/21/26            Tue 09/22/26
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          59          67          52          63
Temp             64 65 69 71 69 64 64 63 61 62 64 66 63 58 57 55 53 57 60 63 60
Dewpt            62 62 64 65 64 63 62 61 60 60 60 60 58 57 55 55 53 54 55 55 55
RH               93 90 84 81 84 97 93 93 97 93 87 81 84 96 93100100 90 84 75 84
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  N NE  N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd         11  6  6  6  5  4  3  4  4  5  6  6  6  5  4  4  5  6  6  5  4
Clouds           OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 OV B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          40          30          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.16        0.06           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                    C  S  S  S  C  S     C
Tstms


Date          Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26
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          47    64      49    66      54    70      55    72
Temp          52 48 61 61   53 52 62 64   58 57 67 66   60 58 68 68
Dewpt         51 48 53 54   51 51 57 58   56 56 61 60   58 58 63 62
PWind dir         E     E       E    SE       E     E      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC B1 SC   SC B1 OV B2   B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0     0      20    40      20    30      30    30
Rain shwrs                      S  C  C    S  S  C  S    S  C  C  S

$$