Coffey County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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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
COFFEY County, Kansas Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress

Hourly Observations For COFFEY County
400 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024

NORTHEAST KANSAS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS CONCORDIA CLOUDY 59 58 96 S18G32 29.52F EMPORIA CLOUDY 58 56 93 SE16G24 29.65F FOG LAWRENCE CLOUDY 57 55 93 SE8 29.70S MANHATTAN CLOUDY 62 58 86 S21G31 29.56F OLATHE IND LGT RAIN 56 53 90 SE17G29 29.71F OLATHE EXE CLOUDY 55 54 96 S14G24 29.71S SALINA CLOUDY 62 59 90 SE22G31 29.52F TOPEKA BILLARD CLOUDY 59 55 87 SE12 29.66F TOPEKA FORBES CLOUDY 56 54 93 SE20 29.64F

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 400am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 52 degrees west, near 65 degrees central, and near 59 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 97%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 58 degrees. There is thunder central. Winds are from the north at 8 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southeast at 20 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 18 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 73 degrees at Medicine Lodge. The lowest temperature is 52 degrees at Goodland.

All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For COFFEY County,KS
256 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 DAY ONE This afternoon and tonight. Thunderstorms are expected to redevelop late tonight and could impact all of north central, northeast and east central Kansas. Large hail and damaging winds appear to be the main concern. Much of the thunderstorm activity could be after midnight. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. Friday Thunderstorms may be ongoing over northeast and east central Kansas in the morning. Additional thunderstorms could develop Friday afternoon over parts of northeast Kansas. These afternoon storms may be capable of very large hail, damaging winds and a tornado or two. Saturday There is a chance for thunderstorms to develop by the afternoon. Supercell thunderstorms are the most likely storms capable of very large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes. Saturday afternoon and evening appear to be the greatest risk for severe weather. Sunday There could be more thunderstorms over eastern parts of the area with a risk for large hail and strong winds. Repeated rounds of heavy rain could cause localized flooding hazards through the weekend. SPOTTER MESSAGE Spotters should not be needed tonight.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For COFFEY County, KS
1210 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 REST OF TONIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Breezy with lows in the mid 50s. Temperature rising into the lower 60s. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the afternoon. Breezy and much warmer with highs in the upper 70s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening. Breezy with lows in the mid 60s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Breezy with highs around 80. Temperature falling into the lower 70s in the afternoon. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Breezy with lows in the upper 50s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SUNDAY
Showers and thunderstorms. Windy with highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Cooler with lows in the upper 40s.
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s. Lows in the lower 50s.
TUESDAY
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Kansas KANSAS --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 26TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1834... Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that year. (David Ludlum) ...1978... An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than 8000 feet. (The Weather Channel) ...1984... Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)

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