Hodgeman 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
HODGEMAN 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 HODGEMAN County
800 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2024

SOUTHWEST KANSAS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS DODGE CITY CLOUDY 56 25 30 NE16 30.18R ELKHART PTCLDY 55 28 34 SE12 30.17R GARDEN CITY CLOUDY 53 25 33 NE15 30.18R GREAT BEND CLOUDY 56 26 31 NE15 30.23R LIBERAL MOCLDY 57 26 30 SE10 30.17R PRATT PTCLDY 58 23 25 E9 30.20S

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 800pm CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 38 degrees west, near 58 degrees central, and near 54 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 67%, and the dew point is near 28 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 30%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 32%, and the dew point is near 25 degrees. Winds are from the northeast at 20 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. The wind chill is near 28 degrees west. Winds are from the northeast at 14 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the north at 10 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 61 degrees at Medicine Lodge and Chanute. The lowest temperature is 38 degrees at Goodland.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For HODGEMAN County,KS

303 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /203 AM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024/ DAY ONE Today and Tonight Moderately gusty southeast winds combined with lower relative humidity will produce elevated fire weather conditions across extreme southwest Kansas this afternoon. Outdoor burning is discouraged. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will not be needed.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For HODGEMAN County, KS
643 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 TONIGHT
Partly cloudy this evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SATURDAY
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Cooler with highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 40. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
MONDAY
Sunny, windy and much warmer with highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Breezy, warmer with highs around 80. Chance of rain 30 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Breezy with lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.
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 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... 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 19TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1775... The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987) ...1941... The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel) ...1973... Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) ...1976... The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)

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