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National Weather Service Topeka KS
527 AM CST Sun Jan 4 2026

KSZ039-042200-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
527 AM CST Sun Jan 4 2026

Date             Sun 01/04/26            Mon 01/05/26            Tue 01/06/26
CST 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      53          35          61          37          59
Temp             25 33 45 52 48 42 40 38 36 39 54 60 54 47 43 39 38 41 54 59 51
Dewpt            24 28 32 34 35 34 35 35 35 39 44 45 44 42 39 37 36 36 38 37 36
RH               96 82 60 50 60 73 82 89 96100 69 58 69 83 86 92 92 82 54 44 56
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W NW  W  W
Wind spd          3  9 12 14 10  9  6  5  4  5  8  8  5  4  3  4  4  5  6  5  3
Wind gust              24 26 20 19
Clouds           B2 B1 B2 CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date               Wed 01/07/26  Thu 01/08/26  Fri 01/09/26  Sat 01/10/26
CST 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            34    63      37    55      32    48      27    45
Temp          39   34 57 55 45   38 50 48 39   33 44 42 33   28 41 37
Dewpt         33   30 36 36 37   36 36 36 35   33 35 30 25   21 24 21
PWind dir          SW     S      SW     N      NE    NW      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW   SC SC FW SC   SC B1 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr            0     0      10    20      30    20      10     5
Rain                                 S  S  C    S  S

$$
KSZ040-042200-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
527 AM CST Sun Jan 4 2026

Date             Sun 01/04/26            Mon 01/05/26            Tue 01/06/26
CST 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      51          36          61          37          59
Temp             23 32 44 51 46 42 40 39 37 40 53 60 54 49 44 40 38 41 53 58 51
Dewpt            22 28 32 34 35 35 36 36 36 40 45 46 45 42 40 38 36 36 38 38 37
RH               96 85 62 52 65 76 85 89 96100 74 60 71 77 86 92 92 82 57 47 59
Wind dir         SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  W  W  W  W NW  W  W
Wind spd          5  8 11 13 11 10  8  5  5  5  8  9  5  5  4  4  4  5  6  6  3
Wind gust              21 26
Clouds           B2 B1 OV CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date               Wed 01/07/26  Thu 01/08/26  Fri 01/09/26  Sat 01/10/26
CST 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            35    63      38    55      33    47      26    45
Temp          38   35 56 56 46   39 50 48 39   34 43 41 33   27 40 37
Dewpt         33   31 36 37 39   37 38 36 36   34 36 31 25   23 25 21
PWind dir          SW     S      SW     N      NE    NW       W    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW   SC SC FW SC   SC B1 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr            0     0      10    20      30    20      10     5
Rain                                 S  S  C    C  S

$$
KSZ054-042200-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
527 AM CST Sun Jan 4 2026

Date             Sun 01/04/26            Mon 01/05/26            Tue 01/06/26
CST 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      55          37          64          39          63
Temp             29 34 47 55 49 43 42 39 38 41 56 64 56 48 43 40 39 43 57 62 53
Dewpt            25 29 33 35 35 35 36 35 37 40 44 43 42 40 37 35 34 35 36 36 35
RH               85 82 58 47 58 73 79 85 96 96 64 46 59 74 79 82 82 73 45 38 50
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  W
Wind spd         10 11 14 17 11 11  9  9  6  8 11 11  6  6  5  6  6  6 10  8  4
Wind gust              25 27
Clouds           B2 B1 B2 CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date               Wed 01/07/26  Thu 01/08/26  Fri 01/09/26  Sat 01/10/26
CST 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            36    65      39    57      33    49      27    47
Temp          40   36 59 57 46   40 53 49 39   34 44 43 34   28 42 39
Dewpt         32   31 35 35 37   37 35 36 35   33 34 29 25   21 23 20
PWind dir          SW     S      SW    NE       N    NW       W    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   SC SC FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 SC FW   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr            0     0      10    20      20    10       5     5
Rain                                 S  S  S    S

$$
KSZ022-042200-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
527 AM CST Sun Jan 4 2026

Date             Sun 01/04/26            Mon 01/05/26            Tue 01/06/26
CST 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      57          34          60          37          59
Temp             29 35 50 57 52 46 42 39 36 39 54 60 54 45 41 39 37 41 54 59 52
Dewpt            25 31 35 36 36 36 36 35 34 37 42 42 41 39 36 35 33 34 36 35 34
RH               85 85 56 45 54 68 79 85 92 92 64 51 61 79 82 85 85 76 50 40 50
Wind dir          E  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W
Wind spd          3 10 13 13  8  6  5  3  2  3  6  6  3  2  2  2  3  4  6  6  3
Wind gust           20 26 26 18
Clouds           B1 B2 B1 CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date               Wed 01/07/26  Thu 01/08/26  Fri 01/09/26  Sat 01/10/26
CST 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            34    63      36    54      32    48      27    45
Temp          40   34 56 55 43   37 49 48 39   33 44 42 34   28 41 38
Dewpt         32   29 34 34 34   32 33 32 33   30 31 26 23   21 22 18
PWind dir          SW     S      SW     N      NE    NW      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW FW   SC B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr            0     0       5    10      30    10      10     5
Rain                                    S  C    C

$$
KSZ020-042200-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
527 AM CST Sun Jan 4 2026

Date             Sun 01/04/26            Mon 01/05/26            Tue 01/06/26
CST 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      59          34          56          37          59
Temp             35 38 51 59 53 46 42 38 34 37 50 56 50 43 41 39 37 41 52 59 52
Dewpt            31 34 37 39 39 38 37 36 34 35 40 40 39 36 36 34 32 32 34 32 32
RH               85 85 59 47 59 73 82 92100 92 68 55 66 76 82 82 82 70 50 36 46
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SE  S  S  S  S  W  W  W  W NW NW  W SW
Wind spd         13 16 19 16  8  6  5  4  3  4  6  5  3  4  5  6  8  8 10  9  5
Wind gust        24 28 31
Clouds           B1 B2 B1 CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date               Wed 01/07/26  Thu 01/08/26  Fri 01/09/26  Sat 01/10/26
CST 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            33    59      34    51      31    47      27    42
Temp          40   34 53 51 40   35 47 45 38   32 42 41 33   28 38 36
Dewpt         29   27 31 33 32   29 30 29 30   29 27 23 20   19 21 16
PWind dir          SW     S       W     N      NE    NW      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW FW   SC B1 B2 B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr            0     0       5    10      20    20      10     5
Rain                                       S    S  S  S
Snow                                                  S

$$
KSZ059-042200-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
527 AM CST Sun Jan 4 2026

Date             Sun 01/04/26            Mon 01/05/26            Tue 01/06/26
CST 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      52          39          63          39          63
Temp             26 34 46 52 48 44 44 42 41 44 57 63 57 53 48 42 40 45 57 62 53
Dewpt            25 29 32 35 36 38 39 40 40 43 45 46 45 44 42 39 37 37 38 37 36
RH               96 82 58 52 63 79 82 93 96 96 64 54 64 71 80 89 89 73 49 39 52
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W NW NW  W
Wind spd          5  9 13 16 12 12 11 10  9 10 12 12  8  8  5  5  5  5  8  6  4
Wind gust                       23 21
Clouds           B2 SC B2 FW CL SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date               Wed 01/07/26  Thu 01/08/26  Fri 01/09/26  Sat 01/10/26
CST 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            37    65      40    58      35    49      27    47
Temp          40   37 60 59 50   42 54 51 42   36 44 43 35   28 41 39
Dewpt         33   33 37 37 41   40 41 39 38   35 36 31 26   23 25 21
PWind dir          SW     S      SW     N      NE    NW       W    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr            0     0      10    30      30    10       5     5
Rain                                 S  C  C    S

$$
KSZ012-042200-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
527 AM CST Sun Jan 4 2026

Date             Sun 01/04/26            Mon 01/05/26            Tue 01/06/26
CST 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      50          33          56          36          55
Temp             28 33 43 49 46 42 39 37 34 38 50 55 50 44 41 38 36 41 51 54 48
Dewpt            25 25 29 31 32 31 32 32 30 34 39 40 40 38 36 33 32 33 34 33 33
RH               88 72 57 50 58 65 76 82 85 85 66 57 68 79 82 82 85 73 52 45 56
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S SE  S  W  W  W  W NW NW  W
Wind spd          8 11 14 14 10 10  6  5  4  4  5  6  4  4  4  4  5  5  8  6  3
Wind gust              27 26 20
Clouds           B2 B1 B2 FW CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date               Wed 01/07/26  Thu 01/08/26  Fri 01/09/26  Sat 01/10/26
CST 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            33    61      35    52      32    45      27    41
Temp          38   34 54 52 43   36 48 46 38   33 41 39 33   28 38 34
Dewpt         30   27 32 33 32   30 32 31 29   28 30 25 21   19 21 16
PWind dir          SW     S      SW     N      NE    NW      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW FW   SC B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr            0     0       5    20      30    20      10     5
Rain                                    S  C    C  S

$$