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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
CHEYENNE County, Kansas Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For CHEYENNE County
1000 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024


NORTHWEST KANSAS
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GOODLAND       FOG       56  56 100 E24G35    29.45R VSB 1            
HAYS           CLOUDY    58  55  90 SE24G31   29.59F                  
HILL CITY      CLOUDY    59  55  87 W10G21    29.62R                  
RUSSELL        CLOUDY    57  55  93 SE26G40   29.61R                  

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


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 900pm CDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 57 degrees west, near 57 degrees central, and near 60 degrees east. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. Winds are from the east at 26 mph with gusts at 39 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the east at 25 mph with gusts at 37 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 26 mph with gusts at 39 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 76 degrees at Medicine Lodge. The lowest temperature is 54 degrees at Newton.


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

852 PM MDT Thu Apr 25 2024 /952 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024/

 DAY ONE  TONIGHT  

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 1 AM MDT, 2 AM CDT 
for portions of northwest Kansas and southwest Nebraska.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  

A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail are 
possible Saturday afternoon and evening, mainly in northwest Kansas.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotters are encouraged to report any severe or significant weather 
to the National Weather Service in Goodland via social media or 
telephone.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For CHEYENNE County, KS
953 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024


SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 136 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT FRIDAY

REST OF TONIGHT
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

FRIDAY
Windy. Decreasing clouds. Thunderstorms likely in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph, increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 50 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY
Chance of showers in the morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely with slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

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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 
                 MAY 1-MAY 5  MAY 3-MAY 9    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 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


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