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National Weather Service Topeka KS
1236 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

KSZ039-170900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
1236 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

Date           07/15/26      Thu 07/16/26            Fri 07/17/26            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                      70          90          72          92          75
Temp                   75 72 72 83 88 88 87 79 76 74 74 84 90 91 90 81 78 77 75
Dewpt                  69 69 69 71 70 70 71 71 70 69 69 71 70 70 70 70 69 68 67
RH                     82 90 90 67 55 55 59 77 82 84 84 65 52 50 52 69 74 74 76
Wind dir               SE  N  N  W  S  S  S SE  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd                0  0  0  1  4  5  4  3  4  4  3  5  8  8  8  6  6  6  5
Clouds                 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          30          10           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                          S  C
Tstms                               S  S
Heat index                      88    93 93                96 97 96
Max heat                           93    96    91          96    98    93


Date           07/18  Sun 07/19/26  Mon 07/20/26  Tue 07/21/26  Wed 07/22/26
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          95      75    96      77    99      77    95      71    91
Temp          92 94   79 76 94 94   80 78 97 96   82 77 92 91   76 72 88 88
Dewpt         70 70   69 68 70 69   68 67 69 68   67 65 65 64   63 62 62 62
PWind dir        SW       S     S       S    SW      NE    NE       E    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL CL   FW FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW   FW FW SC FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5     5      10     5      10     5

$$
KSZ040-170900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
1236 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

Date           07/15/26      Thu 07/16/26            Fri 07/17/26            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                      70          90          72          91          75
Temp                   74 72 72 83 88 88 86 78 75 73 73 83 89 90 89 81 78 76 75
Dewpt                  69 69 70 71 70 70 71 71 71 69 69 71 71 70 71 70 70 68 68
RH                     84 90 93 67 55 55 61 79 87 87 87 67 56 52 56 69 76 76 79
Wind dir               SE  S SW  W  S SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd                0  0  0  1  3  4  3  3  3  4  3  5  6  8  6  5  6  6  5
Clouds                 FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          30          10           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                          S  C
Tstms                               S  C
Heat index                         93 93 91                95 96 95
Max heat                           94    95    90          96    98    93


Date           07/18  Sun 07/19/26  Mon 07/20/26  Tue 07/21/26  Wed 07/22/26
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          94      75    95      76    98      76    94      71    90
Temp          91 93   79 76 93 93   80 77 95 95   81 77 91 90   76 71 86 88
Dewpt         71 71   70 69 71 69   68 68 70 69   68 66 66 64   63 62 62 62
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW       S    SW       N    NE      NE    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL   FW FW FW CL   CL FW SC FW   FW FW SC FW   FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       5     0       5     5      10     5       5     5

$$
KSZ054-170900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
1236 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

Date           07/15/26      Thu 07/16/26            Fri 07/17/26            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                      69          89          71          91          74
Temp                   74 71 71 82 86 87 87 78 75 73 72 82 88 91 89 80 78 75 74
Dewpt                  69 68 69 69 68 69 69 70 69 68 67 68 68 68 68 69 68 67 66
RH                     84 90 93 65 55 55 55 76 82 84 84 63 52 47 50 69 71 76 76
Wind dir                S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd                2  2  1  2  5  6  6  6  8  8  6  9 10 11 10 10  9 10  9
Clouds                 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          40           5           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.16           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                          C  C
Tstms                               S  S


Date           07/18  Sun 07/19/26  Mon 07/20/26  Tue 07/21/26  Wed 07/22/26
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          94      74    96      76    99      76    95      71    92
Temp          91 92   79 75 94 94   80 77 96 96   82 77 93 92   77 72 89 89
Dewpt         68 68   68 67 68 67   68 66 67 65   66 64 65 64   63 62 62 62
PWind dir        SW       S    SW       S    SW      SW    NE       E    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW   FW FW SC FW   FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5       5     5       5     5      10     5      10     5

$$
KSZ022-170900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
1236 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

Date           07/15/26      Thu 07/16/26            Fri 07/17/26            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                      69          89          72          91          75
Temp                   74 71 71 83 87 89 87 79 77 74 73 83 88 91 90 82 79 77 75
Dewpt                  68 68 68 70 68 68 68 68 68 67 67 69 68 67 67 67 67 66 66
RH                     82 90 90 65 53 50 53 69 74 79 81 63 52 45 47 61 67 69 74
Wind dir               SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd                1  0  1  2  4  5  4  4  3  4  4  6  6  8  5  4  5  6  5
Clouds                 SC FW SC FW SC SC SC SC FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          20           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                          S


Date           07/18  Sun 07/19/26  Mon 07/20/26  Tue 07/21/26  Wed 07/22/26
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          94      75    96      77    99      77    94      71    90
Temp          91 94   80 76 93 94   81 79 96 96   82 78 91 91   77 72 87 88
Dewpt         67 66   67 66 67 65   66 66 66 65   65 64 63 61   61 61 62 60
PWind dir        SW       S     S       S     W      NE    NE       E    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL CL   CL FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       0     0      10     5      10     5

$$
KSZ020-170900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
1236 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

Date           07/15/26      Thu 07/16/26            Fri 07/17/26            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                      69          90          72          92          75
Temp                   74 71 69 81 86 89 89 80 77 74 72 82 87 91 92 83 79 77 75
Dewpt                  65 66 66 67 64 64 64 65 65 65 66 66 66 65 64 65 65 64 65
RH                     74 84 90 63 48 44 44 60 67 74 81 58 50 42 40 55 62 64 71
Wind dir               SE  S SE  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW
Wind spd                5  4  4  5  8  9  8  8  6  8  6  9 10 10  9  6  9  9  6
Clouds                 CL FW FW FW SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           5           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date           07/18  Sun 07/19/26  Mon 07/20/26  Tue 07/21/26  Wed 07/22/26
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          96      75    96      77    99      76    93      71    90
Temp          90 95   80 75 92 95   81 78 95 96   81 76 90 91   76 71 86 88
Dewpt         65 64   65 66 66 62   64 64 64 62   62 62 60 59   59 60 59 58
PWind dir         S       S     S       S    NW      NE    NE       E    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL   FW FW FW FW   CL FW FW FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5      10     5      20     5
Rain shwrs                                                          S
Tstms                                                               S

$$
KSZ059-170900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
1236 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

Date           07/15/26      Thu 07/16/26            Fri 07/17/26            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                      70          89          71          91          74
Temp                   74 72 71 82 85 87 85 77 75 73 72 81 88 91 89 79 77 75 74
Dewpt                  69 69 69 70 70 70 70 71 70 69 68 70 70 70 70 70 69 68 67
RH                     84 90 93 67 61 57 61 82 84 87 87 69 55 50 54 74 76 79 79
Wind dir                S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd                1  1  1  1  4  5  4  4  4  5  5  8  9 10  8  8  8  9  8
Wind gust                                                              18 19
Clouds                 SC B1 SC SC SC B2 SC SC FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          40           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                       S  C  C
Tstms                            S  C  C
Heat index                         90 92 90                93 96 94
Max heat                           91    94    89          94    98    91


Date           07/18  Sun 07/19/26  Mon 07/20/26  Tue 07/21/26  Wed 07/22/26
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          94      74    96      75    99      76    96      71    92
Temp          91 92   79 75 93 93   80 76 95 96   81 77 93 92   77 72 88 89
Dewpt         69 69   69 68 69 69   68 67 68 68   67 66 66 65   64 63 62 62
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW       S    SW      SW    NE       E    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW   FW FW SC FW   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       5     0       0     5      10     5      10     5

$$
KSZ012-170900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
1236 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

Date           07/15/26      Thu 07/16/26            Fri 07/17/26            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                      68          88          71          90          74
Temp                   73 70 70 82 86 87 86 77 74 73 73 82 88 90 88 79 77 76 74
Dewpt                  64 64 64 68 66 66 68 67 66 66 65 68 67 67 68 66 65 64 63
RH                     73 81 81 63 51 50 55 71 76 79 76 63 50 47 52 64 67 66 69
Wind dir                S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd                1  1  0  2  3  3  3  4  4  4  4  6  8  8  5  5  8  8  8
Clouds                 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          10           5           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0


Date           07/18  Sun 07/19/26  Mon 07/20/26  Tue 07/21/26  Wed 07/22/26
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      73    93      75    97      74    91      68    87
Temp          90 92   77 74 91 91   78 77 94 94   79 75 88 88   74 69 84 85
Dewpt         67 68   65 64 66 65   64 63 65 64   62 61 60 57   56 57 58 55
PWind dir        SW       S     S       S     W       N    NE       E    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL CL   CL CL FW FW   FW FW SC FW   FW SC SC SC   FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5      10     0      10     5

$$