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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
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Hourly Observations For COWLEY County
200 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2024


SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CHANUTE        CLEAR     46  41  82 N6        30.22R                  
COFFEYVILLE    CLOUDY    49  43  80 N8        30.18S                  
HUTCHINSON     MOCLDY    42  28  57 N5        30.26S                  
MEDICINE LODGE   N/A     44  28  53 N7        30.26R                  
NEWTON         PTCLDY    41  37  86 N8        30.27R                  
PARSONS        CLOUDY    50  42  74 N7        30.21R                  
WICHITA INTL   PTCLDY    46  34  62 N7        30.24S                  
WICHITA JABRA  PTCLDY    39  33  79 N8        30.25R                  
WICHITA MCCONL PTCLDY    47  34  61 N13       30.24R                  
WINFIELD       PTCLDY    43  39  86 N9        30.23F                  

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 200am CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 40 degrees west, near 46 degrees central, and near 45 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, partly cloudy central, and mostly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 57%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 53%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. Winds are from the west at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 7 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 49 degrees at Coffeyville. The lowest temperature is 38 degrees at Pratt, Elkhart, and Dodge City.


All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For COWLEY County,KS

316 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday

There is a slight chance for thunderstorms on Monday night through
early Tuesday. The storms are not expected to be strong or severe.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For COWLEY County, KS
338 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

TONIGHT
Clearing and breezy. Much cooler with lows around 40. North winds 20 to 25 mph, becoming northeast around 10 mph after midnight.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Kansas

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....  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 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky