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National Weather Service Topeka KS
407 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026

KSZ039-010900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
407 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
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                      66          73          54          68          49
Temp             74 71 70 69 68 69 71 71 66 63 59 57 54 57 64 68 62 54 51 50 49
Dewpt            72 71 70 69 68 69 70 70 66 63 59 54 49 49 52 53 53 52 50 49 48
RH               93100100100100100 97 97100100100 90 83 75 65 59 72 93 96 96 96
Wind dir         SE  S  S  S  S NE  N NE  N NE  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E
Wind spd          8  8  6  5  3  4  5  9 11 12  9  9  9 10 10 10  5  3  2  1  1
Wind gust                                23
Clouds           B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     90          90          60           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.33        0.82        0.14           0           0
Rain shwrs        D  C  C  C  D  L  D  D  L  C  C
Tstms             C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date           10/03  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
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          71      53    74      51    71      53    76      58    79
Temp          67 65   56 54 71 68   56 52 69 65   55 53 72 70   61 59 74 73
Dewpt         57 59   56 54 62 61   56 51 56 56   52 50 60 60   57 56 64 64
PWind dir        SE      SE     N      NE     E      SE     S       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL FW SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       0     0       0     0      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                          S  S

$$
KSZ040-010900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
407 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
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                      66          72          54          67          49
Temp             73 71 70 69 68 70 71 70 67 63 60 58 55 57 64 67 61 54 51 50 49
Dewpt            72 71 70 69 68 70 71 70 67 63 60 55 50 50 52 53 53 51 49 49 48
RH               97100100100100100100100100100100 90 83 77 65 61 75 90 93 96 96
Wind dir         SE  S  S  S  S  W  N NE  N NE  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E
Wind spd          5  6  6  5  4  4  4  5  9 10  8  8  8  9 10  9  4  4  3  3  2
Wind gust                                20 20 18 18 18 20
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          80          60           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.38        0.75        0.24           0           0
Rain shwrs        D  C  C  C  D  L  D  L  L  C  C  S
Tstms             C  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  S
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date           10/03  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
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          70      53    73      51    70      52    75      57    78
Temp          67 64   55 54 71 67   56 51 68 64   54 53 71 69   60 58 74 72
Dewpt         57 59   55 53 62 61   55 51 55 56   51 49 59 60   56 55 64 64
PWind dir        SE       E     N      NE     E      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC CL   FW CL FW CL   CL CL SC FW   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       0     0       0     0       5    20
Rain shwrs                                                             S

$$
KSZ054-010900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
407 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
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                      67          73          54          66          50
Temp             74 71 70 69 68 69 71 71 67 64 61 58 55 56 63 66 61 54 52 51 50
Dewpt            71 70 70 69 68 69 70 69 67 64 60 56 51 51 53 54 54 52 50 49 49
RH               90 97100100100100 97 93100100 97 93 86 83 70 65 78 93 93 93 96
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S SE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd         11 11 11 10  8  6  6  6  9 13 13 13 13 13 13 12  6  5  4  4  3
Clouds           B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 SC FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          80          60           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.34        0.97        0.24           0           0
Rain shwrs        D  C  C  L  L  D  L  D  L  C  S  S
Tstms             C  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  S
Tornado           A  A


Date           10/03  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
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          70      54    74      52    72      53    77      58    80
Temp          66 66   56 54 71 69   57 52 69 67   55 53 73 72   61 58 75 74
Dewpt         58 60   56 54 61 61   56 52 56 55   52 50 58 59   57 56 62 63
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE     E      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW CL FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL CL SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                          S  S

$$
KSZ022-010900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
407 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
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                      66          73          53          67          49
Temp             73 71 71 69 68 68 70 69 64 61 59 56 53 56 64 67 61 54 51 51 49
Dewpt            71 71 69 69 68 68 69 67 63 60 55 50 46 47 50 51 52 51 49 48 47
RH               93100 93100100100 97 93 97 97 87 80 77 72 60 56 72 90 93 89 93
Wind dir         SE  S  S SW  N NE NE  N NE NE  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E
Wind spd          9  9  5  4  2  3  5 11 12 11  9  8  8  9  9  8  4  2  1  1  1
Wind gust                             21 24
Clouds           B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV B1 SC FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     70          80          50           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.26        0.94        0.03           0           0
Rain shwrs        L  C  C  L  L  L  D  D  C  S  S
Tstms             C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A
Tornado           A  A


Date           10/03  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
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          71      54    74      53    72      55    78      60    79
Temp          68 66   57 55 72 68   57 53 70 66   58 56 74 71   63 61 75 73
Dewpt         57 59   57 55 61 60   55 51 56 56   53 50 60 61   57 57 64 64
PWind dir        SE      SE    NE      NE     E      SE     S       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL FW SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       0     0       0     0      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                          S  S

$$
KSZ020-010900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
407 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
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                      65          70          50          67          48
Temp             71 70 68 67 66 65 66 65 62 59 55 52 50 54 62 66 61 53 50 49 48
Dewpt            70 70 68 67 66 65 65 62 59 54 50 46 44 45 46 47 50 49 48 47 46
RH               97100100100100100 97 90 90 83 83 80 80 71 56 50 67 86 93 93 93
Wind dir         SE  S NW  N NE NE NE NE  N  N NE  N  N NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE
Wind spd         10  9  5  5  6 11 16 19 16 13 10 10  9 10  9  8  4  3  2  2  2
Wind gust        20                27 33 28 24
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          60          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.46        0.61        0.01           0           0
Rain shwrs        D  C  L  C  L  C  L  C  C
Tstms             C  S  C  C  S  S
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A
Tornado           A  A


Date           10/03  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
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          70      54    73      52    71      56    77      60    78
Temp          65 65   57 55 69 67   56 52 67 65   58 57 71 71   63 60 73 72
Dewpt         54 58   56 53 58 58   53 50 55 56   53 52 60 62   59 58 63 63
PWind dir         S       S    NE       E    SE      SE     S       S     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL FW FW FW   CL CL SC FW   CL FW SC SC   SC SC B1 FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     5      20    10
Rain shwrs                                                          S

$$
KSZ059-010900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
407 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
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                      67          73          56          68          50
Temp             76 72 70 68 68 69 70 71 68 65 63 59 57 57 64 68 62 55 52 51 50
Dewpt            68 68 68 68 68 69 69 69 68 65 63 59 54 52 53 53 53 51 50 49 48
RH               76 87 93100100100 97 93100100100100 90 83 67 59 72 86 93 93 93
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW  N  N NE  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E
Wind spd          8  9  9  9  6  6  6  5  5  8 10 11 12 12 12 11  6  5  4  3  3
Wind gust              19 19 18                20 23 24 23
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     70          80          70           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.69        0.65        0.56           0           0
Rain shwrs        C  L  L  C  D  L  L  L  L  L  C
Tstms             C  C  S  C  C  S  C  C  C


Date           10/03  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
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          71      53    74      51    72      51    76      56    79
Temp          66 65   56 53 71 68   56 52 69 65   54 51 71 69   59 56 74 73
Dewpt         56 58   55 53 59 60   56 51 54 54   50 48 55 57   55 54 60 62
PWind dir         E      NE     N      NE     E       E     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW FW   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       0     0       0     0       5     5

$$
KSZ012-010900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
407 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
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                      65          71          51          67          47
Temp             71 68 68 68 67 67 69 68 63 59 57 54 51 55 64 67 61 53 50 48 47
Dewpt            68 68 67 66 65 66 65 63 58 54 50 45 42 44 46 47 48 46 45 44 43
RH               90100 97 93 93 97 87 84 84 83 77 71 71 66 52 49 62 77 83 86 86
Wind dir         SE SE  S SW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE
Wind spd          5  8  6  5  3  4  8 11 11 10  8  8  8  9  8  6  3  2  2  2  2
Wind gust                             21 23
Clouds           B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV B1 CL FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     90          80          50           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.56        0.67        0.09           0           0
Rain shwrs        D  C  L  C  L  C  D  D  C  C
Tstms             C  C  C  C  C  S  C  S
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date           10/03  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
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          70      52    73      50    70      52    74      58    77
Temp          66 64   55 54 69 66   55 50 67 64   54 52 70 68   62 60 73 71
Dewpt         52 53   51 50 56 54   50 46 50 50   47 46 55 56   53 52 60 59
PWind dir        SE       S     N      NE     E      SE     S       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC FW   CL CL FW FW   CL FW SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0      20    10
Rain shwrs                                                          S

$$