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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.

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Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC],Obs: Topeka,Kansas City,Goodland
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Hourly Observations For PHILLIPS County
900 PM CDT TUE APR 23 2024


NORTHWEST KANSAS
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GOODLAND       MOCLDY    56  29  35 E5        30.11R                  
HAYS           CLEAR     54  30  40 NE9       30.08R                  
HILL CITY      PTCLDY    56  30  37 NE9       30.10R                  
RUSSELL        CLEAR     58  29  33 NE7       30.06R                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 900pm CDT, Tuesday April 23, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 56 degrees west, near 66 degrees central, and near 60 degrees east. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy west, partly cloudy central, and clear east. In the west, relative humidity is near 35%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 26%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 30%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. Winds are from the east at 5 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 7 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 8 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 66 degrees at Wichita Intl and Medicine Lodge. The lowest temperature is 54 degrees at Hays.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For PHILLIPS County,KS

710 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Wednesday through Monday.

Thunderstorm chances return Wednesday night into Thursday and 
continue off and on through the weekend. Some storms Thursday 
late evening and overnight may be strong to severe, especially 
near and south of Interstate 80. Severe storms may continue into
the day on Friday. 

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For PHILLIPS County, KS
913 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Partly cloudy late in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

THURSDAY
Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Breezy. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Windy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

FRIDAY
Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

SATURDAY
Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Kansas

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                APR 29-MAY 3  MAY 1-MAY 7    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   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 23RD
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1885...
The city of Denver CO was in the midst of a storm which produced 23 inches
of snow in 24 hours, and at Idaho Springs CO produced 32 inches of snow.
(David Ludlum)
...1910...
The temperature at the Civic Center in Los Angeles CA hit 100 degrees to
establish an April record for the city. (The Weather Channel)


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