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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
HASKEL County, Kansas Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For HASKEL County
1000 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024


SOUTHWEST KANSAS
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
DODGE CITY     SUNNY     46  35  65 SW18      30.08F                  
ELKHART        MOSUNNY   46  34  64 SW16      30.07F                  
GARDEN CITY    SUNNY     44  38  79 SW13G22   30.04F                  
GREAT BEND     SUNNY     49  37  63 SW15      30.09F                  
LIBERAL        MOSUNNY   43  37  79 S15       30.10S                  
PRATT          SUNNY     50  36  59 SW16      30.12F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 1000am CDT, Thursday March 28, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 42 degrees west, near 45 degrees central, and near 49 degrees east. Current sky conditions are sunny west, mostly sunny central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 59%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 76%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 35 degrees. Winds are from the west at 8 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 10 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 15 mph with gusts at 25 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 52 degrees at Manhattan and Emporia. The lowest temperature is 42 degrees at Goodland.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For HASKEL County,KS

354 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024 /254 AM MDT Thu Mar 28 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight

Near critical fire weather conditions may exist for a few hours
this afternoon around the Elkhart area, and possibly to Liberal
and Ulysses, and Johnson. Fires can escape control more easily. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday

Elevated Fire weather conditions area likely areawide on Thursday
afternoon. Fires can escape control more easily. 

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed Today or Tonight.  

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7-Day Forecast For HASKEL County, KS
944 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024

REST OF TODAY
Sunny, breezy and much warmer with highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Not as cool with lows in the upper 30s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Much colder with lows around 30.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the upper 60s.

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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 
                 APR 2-APR 6 APR 4-APR 10    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:     Normal        Above      Below      Above                      
 Precipitation:      Below        Above     Normal      Below                      

....  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

MARCH 28TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1917...
Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado
killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum)
...1997...
Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of 
Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and 
Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the 
twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe 
County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man 
was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of 
the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many 
people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65.
(NWS Louisville)

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