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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
PAWNEE County, Kansas Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For PAWNEE County
400 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2024


SOUTHWEST KANSAS
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
DODGE CITY     CLOUDY    59  26  28 CALM      30.18F                  
ELKHART        CLOUDY    59  32  36 SE12      30.16F                  
GARDEN CITY    CLOUDY    55  24  30 CALM      30.17F                  
GREAT BEND     MOSUNNY   59  26  28 VRB5      30.22F                  
LIBERAL        PTSUNNY   60  28  29 S14       30.16F                  
PRATT          PTSUNNY   62  21  21 E6        30.20F                  

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


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Kansas
Based on observations at 400pm CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Kansas...temperatures are near 48 degrees west, near 63 degrees central, and near 60 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, mostly sunny central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 42%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 24%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 27%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. Winds are variable at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. 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 67 degrees at Chanute. The lowest temperature is 48 degrees at Goodland.


All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For PAWNEE 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 PAWNEE County, KS
328 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. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Cooler with highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

MONDAY
Sunny, windy and much warmer with highs in the upper 70s.

MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
Partly cloudy and breezy. 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 and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Kansas

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....  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)


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