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National Weather Service Topeka KS
606 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026

KSZ039-130900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
606 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026

Date           05/12/26      Wed 05/13/26            Thu 05/14/26            Fri
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                      52          79          54          85          66
Temp             79 70 62 55 52 68 76 78 77 63 59 56 56 69 80 84 82 75 72 68 66
Dewpt            54 46 42 40 39 43 39 39 40 41 40 41 43 46 48 53 56 58 58 58 58
RH               42 42 48 57 61 40 26 25 26 44 49 57 62 44 33 34 41 55 61 70 75
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N NW NE NE NE  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          6  6  3  3  0  5  8  5  4  4  4  5  9 17 21 20 18 16 13  6  4
Wind gust                                               27 36 35 32 28 26 17
Clouds           SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5           0          20          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                            S
Tstms                                                 S


Date           05/15  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26  Mon 05/18/26  Tue 05/19/26
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          93      67    90      68    91      69    84      60    80
Temp          89 89   71 69 88 84   72 71 88 86   75 71 80 77   66 62 76 76
Dewpt         59 58   58 58 62 63   62 64 68 66   65 65 65 59   56 55 57 57
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S    SW      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0      20    40      50    40      50    50      40    20
Rain shwrs                S     C    C  C     C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S
Tstms                     S     C    C  C     C    C  C  C  C    C  C

$$
KSZ040-130900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
606 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026

Date           05/12/26      Wed 05/13/26            Thu 05/14/26            Fri
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                      49          79          53          83          65
Temp             78 68 60 52 49 65 74 78 77 63 58 55 55 67 77 82 81 74 71 68 65
Dewpt            55 49 42 40 39 43 40 39 40 40 40 41 43 47 48 53 56 56 58 59 58
RH               45 51 51 63 68 45 29 25 26 43 51 59 64 49 36 37 42 53 63 73 78
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          6  6  5  3  1  5  8  6  3  4  3  5  4 14 19 19 17 14 13 10  6
Wind gust                                                  35 36 32 27 24
Clouds           B1 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B2 SC B1 SC B2 B1 B2 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10           0          20          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                            S
Tstms                                                 S


Date           05/15  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26  Mon 05/18/26  Tue 05/19/26
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          92      66    90      67    91      69    84      60    79
Temp          88 89   71 68 87 83   71 70 87 85   75 72 79 77   66 62 75 76
Dewpt         61 59   59 59 64 63   62 65 70 67   65 66 67 62   57 56 59 59
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S       N    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0      20    40      50    30      50    50      50    20
Rain shwrs             S  S     C    C  C  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S
Tstms                  S  S     C    C  C  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C

$$
KSZ054-130900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
606 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026

Date           05/12/26      Wed 05/13/26            Thu 05/14/26            Fri
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                      53          79          56          86          67
Temp             81 70 63 56 53 69 76 78 77 63 60 57 57 70 80 85 84 77 73 69 67
Dewpt            57 52 42 40 39 41 39 39 41 41 41 41 42 45 50 56 57 58 57 57 57
RH               44 53 46 55 59 36 26 25 28 44 49 55 57 41 35 37 40 52 57 66 70
Wind dir          W  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          9  5  6  4  3  8  9  6  6  6  8 10 13 21 25 25 20 19 16 12  8
Wind gust                                               32 37 40 32 29 27
Clouds           B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                     10           0          20          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                         S  S           S  S
Tstms                                              S  S           S  S


Date           05/15  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26  Mon 05/18/26  Tue 05/19/26
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          93      67    90      69    91      70    84      61    79
Temp          90 89   72 69 87 84   72 71 88 86   75 72 80 77   66 62 76 76
Dewpt         59 60   60 60 64 63   62 66 68 67   65 66 65 60   57 56 57 58
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      GN    BZ      BZ    WY      WY    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0      20    30      40    20      40    50      50    30
Rain shwrs             S  S     C    C  S  S  S    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  C
Tstms                  S  S     C    C  S  S  S    C  C  C  C    C  C

$$
KSZ022-130900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
606 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026

Date           05/12/26      Wed 05/13/26            Thu 05/14/26            Fri
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                      48          81          56          88          64
Temp             82 68 60 52 48 67 74 80 80 67 62 59 58 71 80 87 86 76 72 68 64
Dewpt            47 40 37 37 39 41 37 39 40 40 39 41 41 44 49 54 56 58 57 56 57
RH               29 36 42 56 71 39 26 23 24 37 43 51 53 38 34 32 36 54 59 65 78
Wind dir          N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E SE SE SE  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd         10  6  5  3  1  5  6  5  6  4  4  6 10 19 21 20 17 13  8  3  1
Wind gust                                                  35 34 28 24
Clouds           FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0          20          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                         S
Tstms                                              S


Date           05/15  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26  Mon 05/18/26  Tue 05/19/26
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          93      66    90      67    93      67    83      58    79
Temp          89 90   71 68 87 85   73 71 89 87   74 71 77 77   65 60 75 77
Dewpt         55 54   55 56 60 61   62 64 65 64   63 63 58 55   52 52 52 53
PWind dir        SE      SE    SE       S     S       S     S      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC FW   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0       5    30      40    30      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                      C    C  C     C    C  C  S  C    C  S  S
Tstms                           C    C  C     C    C  C  S  C    C  S

$$
KSZ020-130900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
606 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026

Date           05/12/26      Wed 05/13/26            Thu 05/14/26            Fri
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                      51          81          58          92          62
Temp             81 69 60 54 51 68 76 80 80 68 64 61 59 69 81 91 89 76 71 65 62
Dewpt            37 36 34 35 37 39 36 36 37 38 38 41 41 43 49 51 51 55 54 55 53
RH               21 30 37 48 59 34 23 20 21 33 38 48 51 39 33 26 27 48 55 70 72
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  E  E SE SE SE SE  S SE  S  S  S SE  S  S  S NW
Wind spd         14  8  5  3  1  6  6  6 10  8 11 12 14 25 25 19 14 10  5  4  4
Wind gust                                            25 36 39 32
Clouds           FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0          10           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date           05/15  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26  Mon 05/18/26  Tue 05/19/26
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          92      64    91      65    95      64    80      55    79
Temp          88 91   70 66 85 86   72 69 88 89   72 66 73 76   62 57 73 77
Dewpt         49 43   47 51 55 53   59 62 59 54   59 56 50 45   47 48 46 44
PWind dir        NE       E    SE      SE     S       S    NW       N    NE
Wind char        GN      LT    BZ      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    30      40    20      50    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                      C    C  C     S    C  C  S  C    S  S     S
Tstms                           C    C  C     S    C  C  S  C    S  S

$$
KSZ059-130900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
606 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026

Date           05/12/26      Wed 05/13/26            Thu 05/14/26            Fri
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                      53          78          54          84          68
Temp             79 70 62 56 53 68 74 77 76 62 58 55 56 68 79 83 82 76 73 70 68
Dewpt            55 55 49 43 41 42 39 39 40 40 40 40 42 45 48 55 57 57 58 58 58
RH               44 59 62 62 64 39 28 25 27 44 51 57 59 43 34 38 43 52 59 66 70
Wind dir         SW SW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd         10  4  6  4  3  8  9  8  4  5  5  8 10 16 21 20 19 17 17 16 12
Wind gust                                                     32 32 29 28 27 25
Clouds           B1 B1 FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           0          20          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs        S                                S  S
Tstms             S                                S  S


Date           05/15  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26  Mon 05/18/26  Tue 05/19/26
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          90      69    89      69    90      72    84      63    80
Temp          87 89   74 70 86 83   72 71 86 86   76 73 80 79   68 64 76 77
Dewpt         61 63   61 61 64 65   63 65 69 69   66 67 67 65   60 58 60 61
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S       E    NE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    WY      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0      20    20      40    30      40    60      50    30
Rain shwrs             S  S     S    C  C  S  C    C  C  C  L    C  C  C  C
Tstms                  S  S     S    C  C  S  C    C  C  C  L    C  C  S  S

$$
KSZ012-130900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
606 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026

Date           05/12/26      Wed 05/13/26            Thu 05/14/26            Fri
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                      50          79          54          84          64
Temp             80 67 60 53 50 67 75 78 78 63 59 56 56 69 78 82 83 74 71 66 64
Dewpt            42 38 35 35 35 37 34 32 34 35 34 33 37 40 40 44 48 51 52 53 53
RH               26 34 39 50 56 33 22 19 20 35 39 42 49 35 26 26 30 44 51 63 67
Wind dir          N  N  N  N NW  N  N  N NE SE SE  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd         10  6  6  4  3  6  9  6  4  5  5  8 10 20 23 24 19 16 11  6  4
Wind gust                                                  36 36 32 27 23
Clouds           FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0          20          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Rain shwrs                                            S           C  C
Tstms                                                 S           C  C


Date           05/15  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26  Mon 05/18/26  Tue 05/19/26
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          91      65    90      66    91      67    83      58    79
Temp          89 89   70 67 88 83   70 70 87 85   73 71 77 77   64 60 75 76
Dewpt         51 47   47 50 54 55   57 60 63 60   59 59 56 50   48 48 48 48
PWind dir         S      SE    SE       S     S       S    SW       N    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0       5    40      50    40      60    50      40    20
Rain shwrs                      C    C  C  S  C    L  L  C  C    C  S  S  S
Tstms                           C    C  C  S  C    L  L  C  C    C  S

$$