Haskel 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
HASKEL County, Kansas Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress

Hourly Observations For HASKEL County
1200 PM CDT TUE APR 16 2024

SOUTHWEST KANSAS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS DODGE CITY SUNNY 71 43 36 W30G47 29.57R ELKHART SUNNY 66 39 37 NW29G41 29.78R GARDEN CITY SUNNY 67 41 38 NW30G41 29.61R GREAT BEND SUNNY 73 42 32 W32G40 29.50R LIBERAL N/A 69 43 38 NW29G36 29.70R PRATT SUNNY 74 40 29 W30G36 29.56R

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 1200pm CDT, Tuesday April 16, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 50 degrees west, near 73 degrees central, and near 73 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, sunny central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 80%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 31%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 30%, and the dew point is near 40 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 37 mph with gusts at 52 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southwest at 23 mph with gusts at 37 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 16 mph with gusts at 33 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 79 degrees at Lawrence. The lowest temperature is 50 degrees at Goodland.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For HASKEL County,KS

241 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024 /141 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024/ DAY ONE Tuesday. Intense northwest winds are expected midday and early afternoon Tuesday, with gusts as high as 60 mph across the northwest zones. Areas of blowing dust and difficult travel are expected. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Wednesday through Sunday. No widespread hazardous weather is expected. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will not be required.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For HASKEL County, KS
1159 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING

REST OF TODAY
Sunny. Areas of blowing dust late this morning, then blowing dust this afternoon. Very windy and not as warm with highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
TONIGHT
Areas of blowing dust in the evening. Mostly clear. Windy with lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming east 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph after midnight.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny and windy. Much cooler with highs in the upper 50s. North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs around 60.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Much warmer with highs in the mid 70s.
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 21-25 APR 23-29 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Normal Above Below Above Precipitation: Normal Above Normal Below .... 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 16TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1851... The famous "Lighthouse Storm" raged near Boston Harbor. Whole gales and gigantic waves destroyed Minot Light with its two keepers still inside. The storm resulted in great shipping losses and coastal erosion. (David Ludlum) ...1880... A tornado near Marshall MO carried the heavy timbers of an entire home a distance of twelve miles. (The Weather Channel) ...1933... Franklin Lake NH was buried under 35 inches of snow. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987) ...1960... A wind gust of 70 mph was measured at the Stapleton International Airport in Denver CO, their highest wind gust of record. (The Weather Channel)

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