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National Weather Service Topeka KS
126 PM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

KSZ039-232100-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
126 PM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      78          68          81          72          93
Temp                      77 77 72 70 69 68 71 75 79 78 73 73 74 73 83 89 92 91
Dewpt                     67 67 67 67 67 68 71 73 75 76 73 73 73 73 77 78 77 77
RH                        71 71 84 90 93100100 94 88 94100100 97100 82 70 62 64
Wind dir                   E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S SW  S SE SE
Wind spd                   8  9  6  5  5  6  8 10 10  8  6  4  3  3  4  4  4  3
Clouds                    B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 SC B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     20          90          90          30           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.32        0.61        0.02           0
Rain shwrs                          D  L  L  D     S  S  S  C
Tstms                               C  C  S  S     S  S  S
Heat index                                                          91104106105
Max heat                                             86               105   109


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          74    98      79   101      77    97      75    94
Temp          77 74 94 93   82 80 97 97   81 77 93 93   79 76 91 91
Dewpt         75 73 76 73   69 65 70 70   69 68 70 71   71 70 70 70
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW       S    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW SC CL   CL FW SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     5      20    10
Rain shwrs                                                  S
Tstms                                                       S

$$
KSZ040-232100-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
126 PM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      79          68          79          71          92
Temp                      79 79 74 72 69 68 70 73 77 76 73 72 73 73 82 89 91 91
Dewpt                     66 66 66 65 66 67 70 73 74 75 73 72 72 73 77 78 77 77
RH                        64 64 76 79 90 97100100 90 97100100 97100 85 70 64 64
Wind dir                   E  E  E  E SE SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S SW SW  S SE
Wind spd                   6  6  5  5  5  5  6  8  8  5  5  4  4  3  4  3  3  2
Clouds                    B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          80         100          30           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.22        0.62        0.01           0
Rain shwrs                          L  L  L  D  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                               C  C  S  S     S  C  S  S
Heat index                                                          89103106105
Max heat                     82                                       105   109


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          73    96      78    99      76    96      75    93
Temp          77 74 93 92   82 79 95 95   81 77 92 92   79 76 90 89
Dewpt         75 73 77 74   69 65 71 72   69 68 71 72   71 69 71 71
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW       S    SE       E    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW SC CL   FW FW SC FW   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     5      10    10

$$
KSZ054-232100-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
126 PM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      79          69          85          73          94
Temp                      78 79 73 71 70 69 73 78 83 83 77 76 75 74 84 91 94 92
Dewpt                     67 67 68 67 67 68 70 73 74 74 74 73 72 72 75 75 75 74
RH                        69 67 84 87 90 97 90 85 74 74 90 90 90 93 74 60 54 56
Wind dir                  SE SE  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S SE
Wind spd                  11 10 10  9  6  9 10 13 13 10 10  8  8  6  6  4  4  5
Wind gust                                      24
Clouds                    SC SC SC B2 OV OV OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30          60          80          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.10        0.42        0.01           0
Rain shwrs                          S  C  D  L     S  S  S
Tstms                               S  S  C  S     S  S
Heat index                                        90 90             92102105103
Max heat                                       84    94    89         105   107


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          74    98      78   102      77    99      75    95
Temp          79 75 95 94   81 79 99 98   82 78 96 95   80 76 93 92
Dewpt         73 70 70 68   66 61 64 65   64 63 64 65   67 67 66 66
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW       S     S      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW SC CL   CL FW SC FW   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     5       5    10

$$
KSZ022-232100-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
126 PM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      77          68          84          72          93
Temp                      77 77 72 70 68 69 73 80 83 82 76 74 74 73 82 89 92 91
Dewpt                     67 67 67 68 68 68 72 74 75 76 75 74 73 73 76 76 75 75
RH                        71 71 84 93100 97 97 82 77 82 97100 97100 82 66 58 60
Wind dir                   E  E  E  E SE SE  S  S  S SE  E SE SE SE  W  E SE SE
Wind spd                  10  9  8  6  5  6  9 10  9  6  5  3  2  2  3  3  3  4
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 OV B2 OV OV B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20         100          80          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.66        0.27           0           0
Rain shwrs                       S  L  L  D  C        S
Tstms                            S  C  C  C  S        S
Heat index                                        90 89             89100102102
Max heat                                       85    93    88         102   105


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          74    97      79   100      77    96      74    93
Temp          78 75 94 95   84 81 97 97   82 78 93 93   79 76 90 90
Dewpt         73 71 72 70   66 62 67 68   67 66 69 69   70 68 69 68
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW       S    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC FW CL   CL FW SC CL   FW FW SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     5      20    10
Rain shwrs                                                  S
Tstms                                                       S

$$
KSZ020-232100-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
126 PM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      76          67          86          70          93
Temp                      75 76 71 68 68 68 74 81 85 85 76 73 72 71 80 88 92 92
Dewpt                     67 68 67 68 68 68 72 73 74 75 75 73 72 71 74 74 73 72
RH                        76 76 87100100100 93 77 70 72 97100100100 82 63 54 52
Wind dir                  SE  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  E  E  E  E  E  N  E SE SE
Wind spd                  14 14 13 10 12 12 11  9  8  9  6  4  3  2  2  3  5  6
Clouds                    B2 B1 B1 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          90          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.61        0.04           0           0
Rain shwrs                       C  L  D  C
Tstms                            C  C  C  S
Heat index                                     86 93 93             85 96100 99
Max heat                                       86    95    91          98   102


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          73    97      78   100      75    95      73    91
Temp          76 73 93 95   82 79 96 97   80 76 90 92   77 73 87 89
Dewpt         72 71 72 69   64 61 64 65   66 66 67 68   69 68 68 67
PWind dir        SE     S       S     S      SE     E       E     E
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW CL   CL FW SC FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       5    10      30    20
Rain shwrs                                                  C  S
Tstms                                                       C  S

$$
KSZ059-232100-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
126 PM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      78          69          83          73          95
Temp                      77 77 71 70 70 70 73 76 81 82 75 75 75 74 84 91 94 93
Dewpt                     65 65 66 65 65 66 68 71 73 73 73 72 72 72 74 75 75 75
RH                        67 67 84 84 84 87 84 85 77 74 94 90 90 93 72 60 54 56
Wind dir                   E SE  E  E  E SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S SW SW SW SE
Wind spd                   6  8  6  6  5  6  8 10 10  8  8  6  8  6  8  5  4  3
Wind gust                                                  17 18
Clouds                    B1 B1 SC B2 OV OV OV OV B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40          40          80          50           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07        0.38        0.11           0
Rain shwrs                          S  C  C  L  C     S  S  C
Tstms                               S  S  C  S  S     S  S  S
Heat index                                        86 87             91103106105
Max heat                                             87    85         105   109


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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          75    98      78   101      77    99      76    95
Temp          79 75 95 94   82 79 97 97   82 78 95 95   81 77 92 91
Dewpt         74 71 72 70   67 63 67 67   65 65 67 67   68 67 68 68
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW       S     S      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW FW   CL FW SC FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0      10     5

$$
KSZ012-232100-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
126 PM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

Date             Thu 07/23/26            Fri 07/24/26            Sat 07/25/26
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                      78          65          78          68          90
Temp                      78 77 71 70 66 66 69 72 77 76 71 70 70 69 79 85 89 89
Dewpt                     62 62 62 61 63 63 66 69 72 72 70 69 69 69 74 75 75 76
RH                        58 60 73 73 90 90 90 90 85 87 97 97 97100 85 72 64 66
Wind dir                  SE SE  E SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE
Wind spd                   8  8  8  6  6  9  9 10  9  6  6  4  3  3  3  3  2  2
Clouds                    B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     20         100          90          30           0
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.69        0.66        0.04           0
Rain shwrs                          L  D  D  L        S  C
Tstms                               C  C  C  S        S
Heat index                                                             95 99100
Max heat                                                               96   102


Date          Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26  Tue 07/28/26  Wed 07/29/26
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    94      77    96      74    90      71    89
Temp          74 73 91 93   81 78 93 94   78 75 87 87   75 73 86 87
Dewpt         71 70 75 74   66 63 70 73   68 66 71 72   68 67 70 69
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW      SE     E       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC SC FW   CL FW SC FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       5    10      20    10
Rain shwrs                                                  S
Tstms                                                       S

$$