Greeley County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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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
GREELEY County, Kansas Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For GREELEY County
1100 PM CDT WED APR 24 2024

NORTHWEST KANSAS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS GOODLAND PTCLDY 51 39 63 SE15 29.97S HAYS CLOUDY 60 39 45 E8 30.04R HILL CITY PTCLDY 56 37 49 SE7 30.03S RUSSELL CLOUDY 64 38 38 SE12 30.03S

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 1100pm CDT, Wednesday April 24, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 51 degrees west, near 66 degrees central, and near 60 degrees east. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 37%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 57%, and the dew point is near 45 degrees. Winds are from the southeast at 15 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 13 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 8 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 67 degrees at Winfield, Wichita Mcconl, and Medicine Lodge. The lowest temperature is 51 degrees at Goodland.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For GREELEY County,KS
611 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024 DAY ONE TONIGHT Patchy to locally dense fog tonight will be possible across western Kansas and extreme eastern Colorado. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Greeley County and a Fire Weather Watch remains for counties generally along and west of Highway 25 and along and south of Interstate 70. Low relative humidity and wind gusts near 40 MPH will increase fire danger. Isolated strong to severe storms may be possible Thursday afternoon. Thursday afternoon may see patches of blowing dust, mainly near and south of the Interstate 70 corridor. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation may be required Thursday.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For GREELEY County, KS
716 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024 REST OF TONIGHT
Increasing clouds. Patchy fog late. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
THURSDAY
Windy. Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Areas of blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph, increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Very windy. Mostly clear, then becoming partly cloudy late in the evening, then becoming mostly clear, then becoming partly cloudy late. Areas of blowing dust in the evening. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds 25 to 35 mph, becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the mid 70s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 40. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
SATURDAY
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s.
SUNDAY
Decreasing clouds. A 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 50.
WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Kansas KANSAS --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 30-MAY 4 MAY 2-MAY 8 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- 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)

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