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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
500 AM CDT Tue Sep 7 2021

.Today...Mostly sunny statewide. A slight chance for showers and
thunderstorms southeast. Highs from the upper 60s southwest to the
lower 90s southeast.
.Tonight...Mostly clear northwest to Partly cloudy northeast. A slight
chance for showers and thunderstorms southwest. Lows from the middle
50s northwest to the upper 90s southwest.
.Wednesday...Mostly sunny north and east. Partly cloudy Southwest.
Highs from the lower 60s southwest to the upper 80s northwest.
.Wednesday Night...Mostly clear statewide.  Lows from the middle 50s
northeast to the upper 90s southwest.
National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC],Obs: Topeka,Kansas City,Goodland
ATCHINSON County, Kansas Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Regional Hourly Observations For ATCHINSON County

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 Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 400pm CDT, Wednesday May 01, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 61 degrees west, near 78 degrees central, and near 66 degrees east. Current sky conditions are sunny west, mostly sunny central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 57%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 61%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 49 degrees. The livestock heat stress category is no stress west, no stress central, and no stress east. Winds are from the southeast at 16 mph with gusts at 28 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 13 mph with gusts at 23 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 21 mph with gusts at 32 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 85 degrees at Elkhart. The lowest temperature is 61 degrees at Goodland.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For ATCHINSON County
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Kansas 

                               KANSAS                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                    MAY 7-11     MAY 9-15    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above       Normal                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal        Above                                            

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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

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MAY 1ST...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1854...
The Connecticut River reached a level of nearly twenty-nine feet at
Hartford (the highest level of record up until that time). The record
height was reached in the midst of a great New England flood which followed
sixty-six hours of steady rain. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
Snow, ice and sleet brought winter back to parts of southeast Minnesota.
Minneapolis received three inches of snow to tie their May record which was
established in 1892. (1st-2nd) (The Weather Channel)
...1954...
The temperature at Polebridge MT dipped to 5 degrees below zero to esablish
a state record for the month of May. (The Weather Channel)



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