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National Weather Service Topeka KS
126 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

KSZ039-142100-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
126 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

Date             Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26            Wed 09/16/26
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                      94          74          86          66          89
Temp                      94 90 83 80 78 75 78 83 80 72 68 69 68 68 72 81 87 84
Dewpt                     71 71 70 67 68 68 71 72 71 70 68 68 68 68 72 75 76 76
RH                        47 54 65 65 71 79 79 70 74 93100 97100100100 82 70 77
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE  S SE
Wind spd                  21 16 12 10  9  1  5  6 13 11  9  4  3  5  4  6  8  4
Clouds                    FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                      0          20          70          90          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.21        1.30        0.02
Rain shwrs                                S  C  C  L  L  D  D  L  C  S
Tstms                                     S  C  C  L  L  D  D  L  S
Heat index               101 97                88                      86 98 93
Max heat              101   102    93    82    90    91                87    99


Date          Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26  Sun 09/20/26
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          71    92      71    91      71    87      66    77
Temp          75 71 87 84   74 72 88 85   75 71 83 81   69 66 74 72
Dewpt         71 69 74 75   71 68 72 72   68 66 70 71   68 66 69 69
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5    10       5     5      20    40      50    40
Rain shwrs                                    S  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                         S  C  C    C  S     S

$$
KSZ040-142100-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
126 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

Date             Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26            Wed 09/16/26
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                      93          74          88          66          89
Temp                      93 89 82 80 77 74 80 85 83 73 70 69 68 68 73 81 87 84
Dewpt                     72 71 70 67 68 68 71 72 72 71 69 69 68 68 73 75 76 76
RH                        51 56 67 65 74 82 74 65 70 93 97100100100100 82 70 77
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  W  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E SE  S SE
Wind spd                  20 13 11  8 10  2  3  4 11 11  8  5  5  5  4  5  6  3
Clouds                    FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                      0          10          70          90          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.13        1.27        0.02
Rain shwrs                                   S  C  L  L  D  D  L  S
Tstms                                        S  C  L  L  D  D  L  S
Heat index               101 96                91 88                   87 98 93
Max heat              100   101    93    82    92    94                88   100
Flood                                           A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26  Sun 09/20/26
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          71    91      70    91      70    87      66    78
Temp          75 71 87 82   73 71 88 85   74 71 82 80   70 67 75 73
Dewpt         71 69 74 76   71 68 72 73   68 66 70 72   68 66 70 70
PWind dir         S     S      SE     S       S    SW      SW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5    10       0     5      20    40      50    40
Rain shwrs                                    S  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                         S  S  S    S  S     S

$$
KSZ054-142100-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
126 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

Date             Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26            Wed 09/16/26
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                      95          76          92          68          93
Temp                      95 92 84 80 78 76 83 89 88 77 70 70 69 69 77 87 91 88
Dewpt                     69 70 68 66 67 66 69 70 72 72 70 70 69 68 71 72 71 72
RH                        43 49 59 62 69 71 63 54 59 85100100100 97 82 61 52 59
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  W NE  N NE NE  E  E SE  S  S  S
Wind spd                  24 17 17 14 14 11  8  2 10 12 11  8  4  6  6  9 11  6
Clouds                    FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B1 SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          10          60          70          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.21        0.20           0
Rain shwrs                                   S  C  L  L  L  C  C
Tstms                                        S  C  L  L  L  C  C
Heat index               101 97                95 95                   94 98 95
Max heat              102   103    95    82    96    98                94   100


Date          Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26  Sun 09/20/26
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          72    94      71    93      71    89      66    79
Temp          76 72 91 86   74 72 91 87   75 71 86 82   70 66 76 74
Dewpt         69 67 70 71   68 66 69 69   66 63 67 69   67 65 67 68
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S     S      SW     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0     5       0     5      20    40      60    40
Rain shwrs                                    S  C  C    C  L  C  C
Tstms                                         S  S  S    S        S

$$
KSZ022-142100-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
126 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

Date             Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26            Wed 09/16/26
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                      95          73          81          65          87
Temp                      95 91 84 81 78 74 75 77 74 70 68 68 67 67 72 78 85 84
Dewpt                     68 69 69 66 67 68 70 70 68 68 67 67 67 67 71 74 75 76
RH                        42 49 61 60 69 82 84 79 82 93 97 97100100 97 88 72 77
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE  S SE
Wind spd                  23 16 10 10  5  1  9 12 14 11  9  5  4  5  4  5  4  3
Wind gust                 33 26
Clouds                    SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 FW
PoP 12hr                      5          40          70          90          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.18        1.04        0.02
Rain shwrs                             S  C  C  L  L  L  D  D  D  C  S
Tstms                                  S  C  C  L  L  L  D  D  D  S
Heat index               100 97                                           94 93
Max heat              102   102    94    83                                  95
Flood                                           A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26  Sun 09/20/26
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          71    91      72    91      71    86      66    76
Temp          76 71 87 84   76 73 88 86   77 72 82 80   70 66 73 73
Dewpt         70 68 72 74   69 67 71 71   67 66 70 71   67 66 68 69
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S    SW       S     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5       5    10      40    40      50    40
Rain shwrs                                 S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                         S  C  C    C  S     S

$$
KSZ020-142100-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
126 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

Date             Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26            Wed 09/16/26
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                      98          68          73          62          82
Temp                      98 92 81 76 74 70 68 69 66 65 64 65 64 65 68 72 78 80
Dewpt                     65 66 69 66 68 68 65 62 62 64 64 64 64 65 68 72 73 75
RH                        34 43 67 71 82 93 90 78 87 97100 97100100100100 85 85
Wind dir                   S  S SE  S  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE  E
Wind spd                  27 18  5  9  3  8 16 16 14 12  9  5  3  5  5  5  5  4
Wind gust                 37
Clouds                    SC B1 OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30          60          60          90          50
QPF 12hr                      0        0.13        0.25        1.16        0.01
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  C  L  C  C  L  L  C  L  D  D  C  C
Tstms                      S  C  C  C  L  C  C  L  L  C  L  D  D  S


Date          Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26  Sun 09/20/26
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          69    90      72    90      71    84      64    76
Temp          72 69 83 82   74 73 86 85   75 71 79 78   68 65 73 72
Dewpt         71 67 71 74   69 66 70 71   68 66 68 70   67 64 67 67
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     S       S    SW       N     N
Wind char        LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1 SC FW   FW FW SC FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         10     5       5    10      50    40      50    30
Rain shwrs                                 C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                      S  S  S  S    C  S  S  S

$$
KSZ059-142100-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
126 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

Date             Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26            Wed 09/16/26
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                      94          76          94          68          93
Temp                      94 89 83 80 78 76 84 91 92 80 73 70 69 69 78 87 92 87
Dewpt                     68 69 67 67 67 67 70 71 72 73 72 70 69 68 71 71 70 71
RH                        43 52 59 65 69 74 63 52 52 79 97100100 97 79 59 49 59
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  N NE NE  E  E SE  S  S  S
Wind spd                  20 13 16 14 13 12 13 10  4 12 10  8  5  6  5  8  8  4
Clouds                    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5          50          50          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.12        0.07           0
Rain shwrs                                      S  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                           S  C  C  C  C  C
Heat index                   94             89 98100                   93 98 92
Max heat              101   100    89    82   100   102                94    98


Date          Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26  Sun 09/20/26
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          72    94      71    92      71    90      67    80
Temp          76 72 91 84   74 72 89 86   75 71 86 82   70 67 77 73
Dewpt         68 67 70 70   68 66 68 68   64 63 65 67   65 64 66 66
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S    SW      SW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     5       0     5      10    30      40    40
Rain shwrs                                       S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                            S  S    S  S     S

$$
KSZ012-142100-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
126 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

Date             Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26            Wed 09/16/26
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                      92          69          75          62          81
Temp                      92 89 81 76 74 70 72 70 68 66 64 64 64 63 68 71 79 79
Dewpt                     72 71 68 67 67 67 68 67 66 65 64 64 64 63 68 71 75 75
RH                        52 56 65 74 79 90 87 90 93 97100100100100100100 88 88
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S NW  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE  S SE
Wind spd                  23 18 11 10 10  3 10 12 11  9  6  4  5  5  4  5  4  3
Clouds                    SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC
PoP 12hr                      5          40          80         100          80
QPF 12hr                      0        0.05        0.37        1.68        0.33
Rain shwrs                          S  C  C  C  L  D  L  D  D  D  D  C
Tstms                               S  C  C  C  L  D  L  D  D  D  C
Heat index               100 95
Max heat               83   100    88                                        85
Flood                                           A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26  Sun 09/20/26
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          68    86      69    86      69    82      64    74
Temp          71 68 80 80   71 70 82 82   73 69 77 76   67 64 69 70
Dewpt         69 66 73 75   69 65 72 72   65 63 69 69   64 62 66 66
PWind dir         S     S      SE     S       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1 B1 SC   FW SC SC FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         20    10       5     5      40    50      50    40
Rain shwrs        S                           C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms             S                           S  C  C    C  S  S  S

$$