Regional Weather Summary
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
788 AWUS83 KICT 091107 RWSICT KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-092315- Regional Weather Summary National Weather Service Wichita KS 507 AM CST Thu Jan 9 2025 Surface high pressure shifted to the east tonight. Overnight temperatures ranged from 10 degrees to the mid 20s across Kansas. Winds were light and variable. A few locations had patchy fog. A low pressure system is going to move through the Central Plains today. This will bring snow with a period of a rain and snow mix from southwest Kansas to southeast Nebraska this afternoon. Please check the latest winter weather headlines for further details. Daytime high temperatures are forecast in the low to mid 30s. Gusty north winds are expected in the High Plains with sustained speeds of 20 to 30 mph and potential gusts to 45 mph. Cloud cover should gradually increase across the Plains. Snow will continue in the evening and overnight hours then gradually end from west to east as the system pushes to the east; the cloud cover should do the same. Accumulations should range from a dusting to five inches with the highest values in Arkansas. Low temperatures are forecast to fall to the mid single digits in eastern Colorado to the upper 20s in eastern Oklahoma and southern Missouri. Northerly winds are expected behind the system at speeds of 10 to 20 mph. $$