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National Weather Service Topeka KS
1201 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025

KSZ039-160900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
1201 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Date           10/14/25      Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25            Fri
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          84          62          81          62
Temp                   67 64 63 71 81 83 78 69 67 64 62 70 78 81 75 67 66 64 62
Dewpt                  63 62 61 64 63 62 63 61 61 59 58 58 57 55 55 55 56 56 55
RH                     87 93 93 79 54 49 60 76 81 84 87 66 48 41 50 65 70 75 78
Wind dir               SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                3  3  3  5  6  8  5  5  5  5  5  9 11 11  9  8  8  8  8
Clouds                 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                                                    S
Sprinkles               C


Date           10/17  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          81      55    74      45    68      51    77      55    74
Temp          78 75   61 55 71 67   52 45 65 62   54 52 74 71   60 56 70 64
Dewpt         61 62   60 55 53 48   42 38 38 41   43 43 50 50   48 46 47 43
PWind dir         S      SW    NW      NW     W      SW     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW CL   CL CL FW CL   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30      60    30      20     5       0     5      10    10
Rain shwrs     S  C    L  C  C  C    S
Tstms             C    C

$$
KSZ040-160900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
1201 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Date           10/14/25      Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25            Fri
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          85          62          82          62
Temp                   66 64 63 72 82 85 78 70 66 64 62 70 79 82 76 67 66 64 62
Dewpt                  62 62 61 64 63 61 62 61 60 59 57 58 57 54 54 55 55 55 55
RH                     87 93 93 76 53 45 58 73 81 84 84 66 47 38 46 65 68 73 78
Wind dir               SE  E SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                3  3  3  4  6  6  5  5  4  5  5  8 10 10  6  6  6  6  6
Wind gust                                                  20 20
Clouds                 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Sprinkles               C  C


Date           10/17  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          82      55    75      45    68      50    77      55    74
Temp          79 75   62 55 72 68   52 45 65 62   53 51 74 71   60 56 71 65
Dewpt         60 62   61 55 54 49   43 39 38 41   42 43 50 50   48 46 48 43
PWind dir         S      SW    NW      NW     W       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW FW CL   CL CL CL CL   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30      70    30      20     5       0     5      10    10
Rain shwrs        C    L  L  C  C    S
Tstms             C    C  S

$$
KSZ054-160900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
1201 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Date           10/14/25      Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25            Fri
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62          82          61          80          62
Temp                   65 63 62 71 80 82 75 68 66 63 61 68 77 79 73 67 65 63 62
Dewpt                  62 61 60 63 62 61 61 60 60 59 58 57 57 55 56 56 56 56 56
RH                     90 93 93 76 54 49 62 76 81 87 90 68 50 44 55 68 73 78 81
Wind dir               SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                5  5  5  8 10 10  8  8  8  9  9 11 13 13 10 11 11 11 11
Wind gust                                                        20
Clouds                 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     10           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                                                    S
Sprinkles


Date           10/17  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          81      56    75      46    68      52    77      57    73
Temp          77 75   63 57 72 67   54 46 65 62   55 53 74 71   63 57 69 63
Dewpt         61 62   60 56 56 50   42 39 39 43   43 44 51 51   49 46 47 43
PWind dir         S      SW    NW      NW     W       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30      60    30      20     5       0     5       5    10
Rain shwrs     S  C    L  L  C  C    S
Tstms             C    C

$$
KSZ022-160900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
1201 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Date           10/14/25      Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25            Fri
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62          84          62          80          63
Temp                   66 64 62 72 81 83 77 72 68 65 62 70 78 80 74 68 67 65 63
Dewpt                  61 60 60 62 61 60 62 61 59 58 58 57 55 54 54 54 54 55 56
RH                     84 87 93 71 51 46 60 68 73 78 87 63 45 41 50 61 63 70 78
Wind dir               SE  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                3  3  4  5 10 11  6  6  5  6  6 10 13 13 10 10  9  8  6
Wind gust                                               20    24
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Sprinkles               C
Tstms                                                                         S


Date           10/17  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          79      52    72      44    68      52    77      55    72
Temp          76 73   60 53 70 66   52 45 65 63   56 53 74 71   62 56 68 64
Dewpt         59 59   55 50 48 44   40 37 36 40   43 43 48 48   47 44 44 41
PWind dir        SW      SW    NW      NW     W       S     S       S     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   FW SC FW FW   FW FW CL CL   CL FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         40      40    20      10     0       0     0       5    10
Rain shwrs     C  S    C  C  S  S
Tstms          S  S    S

$$
KSZ020-160900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
1201 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Date           10/14/25      Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25            Fri
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62          82          62          80          62
Temp                   64 63 62 68 78 81 76 70 68 64 62 68 77 79 74 68 66 64 62
Dewpt                  62 60 60 60 59 57 59 61 58 57 56 56 54 52 53 53 53 55 56
RH                     93 90 93 76 52 44 56 73 70 78 81 65 45 39 48 59 63 73 81
Wind dir               SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                8  8  8 11 13 16 11 12 11 12 12 17 18 19 13 13 12 11 11
Wind gust                                      23 23 24 27 29 32 25 25 23 21
Clouds                 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S
Sprinkles
Tstms                                                                   S  S  S


Date           10/17  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          77      50    71      43    69      53    76      52    70
Temp          74 71   57 50 68 65   50 43 65 63   55 53 73 70   60 53 65 62
Dewpt         56 51   46 43 42 40   37 35 35 39   42 42 44 45   44 41 40 39
PWind dir        SW      NW    NW      NW     W       S     S       S     W
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      20    10       5     0       0     0       5    10
Rain shwrs     S       S
Tstms          S

$$
KSZ059-160900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
1201 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Date           10/14/25      Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25            Fri
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          85          61          82          62
Temp                   67 65 64 74 82 84 78 70 66 63 61 70 79 81 76 67 66 64 62
Dewpt                  62 61 61 62 61 60 60 60 59 57 56 57 55 54 54 56 55 55 55
RH                     84 87 90 66 49 44 54 71 78 81 84 63 44 39 46 68 68 73 78
Wind dir               SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                3  3  4  5  6  6  4  5  5  6  5  9 10 10  8  8  8  8  9
Wind gust                                                           18    18
Clouds                 FW SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Sprinkles


Date           10/17  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          84      58    76      46    68      51    77      55    76
Temp          79 77   63 58 73 68   54 46 65 62   53 52 73 71   62 56 73 65
Dewpt         60 62   62 58 57 53   44 40 39 43   43 43 50 51   49 46 48 43
PWind dir         S      SW     W      NW     W      SW     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW CL   CL CL FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      70    40      20     5       5     5      10    10
Rain shwrs        S    L  L  C  C    S
Tstms             S    C  C

$$
KSZ012-160900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
1201 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Date           10/14/25      Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25            Fri
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62          83          62          80          61
Temp                   65 64 62 70 80 82 76 70 68 64 63 70 78 80 75 67 66 63 62
Dewpt                  60 60 59 61 61 59 59 58 56 55 55 55 52 50 49 50 51 51 52
RH                     84 87 90 73 52 46 56 66 65 73 75 59 40 35 40 54 58 65 70
Wind dir               SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                3  4  4  6  6  8  5  5  5  6  8 10 12 12  8  8  9  9  9
Wind gust                                               20
Clouds                 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Sprinkles


Date           10/17  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          78      52    71      43    66      50    75      53    71
Temp          75 72   60 52 69 64   50 44 63 61   52 51 72 69   59 54 67 63
Dewpt         55 56   52 45 45 40   35 32 32 35   36 38 44 45   41 40 41 37
PWind dir         S      SW    NW      NW     W      SW     S       S     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   SC FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         40      50    30      20     5       0     5      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    C  C  S  C    S                                 S
Tstms             C    S

$$