000
AWUS83 KDDC 201708
RWSDDC
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-210230-

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR WESTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1108 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2009

THE WESTERN HALF OF KANSAS ENJOYED CLEAR SKIES OVERNIGHT WHILE
EASTERN KANSAS HAD PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES. LOW TEMPERATURES
RANGED FROM THE LOW 20S IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA TO THE UPPER 30S ALONG
THE SOUTHWEST KANSAS...OKLAHOMA BORDER.

HIGH PRESSURE BOTH AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT WILL REMAIN OVER THE
ROCKIES THROUGH THURSDAY WITH NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER THE GREAT
PLAINS. LOW PRESSURE TROUGHING AT THE SURFACE TO THE LEE OF THE
ROCKIES WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY AND TONIGHT AS IT MOVES SOUTHEAST INTO
NORTHERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA. TEMPERATURES WILL STAY ABOVE NORMAL
ACROSS THE REGION AGAIN TODAY.

HIGHS TODAY WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 30S IN EASTERN KANSAS TO THE MID
TO UPPER 60S IN WESTERN KANSAS INTO EASTERN COLORADO. LOWS TONIGHT
WILL RANGE FROM THE MID TO UPPER 20S ACROSS MUCH OF KANSAS AND
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA.

$$

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000
AWUS83 KDDC 200241
RWSDDC
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-201330-

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR WESTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
840 PM CST MON JAN 19 2009

WARM AND WINDY NORTH WINDS WHIPPED ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO AND
WESTERN KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING THIS
EVENING. WINDS CREATED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN EASTERN COLORADO
WHERE VISIBILITIES REACHED TO NEAR ZERO IN SOME LOCATIONS. HIGH
TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 58 DEGREES IN AKRON COLORADO, TO 63 IN
DODGE CITY, TO 69 DEGREES IN AMARILLO TEXAS.

HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO PREVAIL
ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF THE UNITED STATES. A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ON THE LEE SIDE OF THE ROCKIES TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. BREEZY AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS FROM 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED. WARM TEMPERATURES AND PLENTY OF SUNSHINE IS FORECAST FOR
TUESDAY.

LOWS TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S FROM SOUTHERN NEBRASKA
INTO SOUTHERN KANSAS. LOWER 30S CAN BE EXPECTED FROM EXTREME
SOUTHWEST KANSAS INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE. HIGHS ON TUESDAY WILL BE
IN THE LOWER 70S IN SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA TO THE LOWER 60S IN
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN KANSAS. LOWER 50S WILL BE POSSIBLE IN CENTRAL
OKLAHOMA.

$$

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000
AWUS83 KDDC 191711
RWSDDC
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-200230-

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR WESTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1110 AM CST MON JAN 19 2009

AFTER A MOSTLY CLOUDY START TO THE EVENING...SKIES OVER WESTERN
KANSAS BECAME MOSTLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT WHILE THE EASTERN HALF OF THE
STATE REMAINED MOSTLY CLOUDY. OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES REMAINED ON
THE MILD SIDE IN WESTERN KANSAS WITH LIBERAL REPORTING A LOW OF
30...BOTH DODGE CITY AND MEDICINE LODGE REPORTED 38...AND 46 AT
ELKHART.

HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING BOTH AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT WILL STAY NEARLY
STATIONARY ACROSS THE WESTERN STATES THROUGH MID WEEK...WITH A
STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER THE GREAT PLAINS. SURFACE WINDS
TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG IN WESTERN KANSAS THROUGH THIS
EVENING WITH A HIGH FIRE THREAT REMAINING IN FAR WESTERN KANSAS. A
WEAK SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE TO THE LEE OF THE ROCKIES WILL
DEVELOP LATER TODAY. THIS TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE PLAINS TONIGHT
AND TOMORROW ALLOWING WINDS TO SUBSIDE SOMEWHAT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...REDUCING THE FIRE THREAT IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE
STATE.

HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 30S IN SOUTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND EASTERN KANSAS TO THE MID TO UPPER 60S IN SOUTHWESTERN
KANSAS INTO SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO AND THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE. LOWS
TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 20 ALONG THE KANSAS...NEBRASKA
BORDER TO THE LOW 30S IN SOUTHERN AND SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS.

$$

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000
AWUS83 KDDC 190302
RWSDDC
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-191330-

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR WESTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
900 PM CST SUN JAN 18 2009

MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS PREVAILED ACROSS
WESTERN KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE CLOUDS INCREASED THIS EVENING.
RED FLAG WARNINGS WERE POSTED FOR MUCH OF FAR WESTERN KANSAS BECAUSE
OF THE WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES. AFTERNOON HIGHS RANGED FROM 59
DEGREES IN SIDNEY NEBRASKA, TO 64 IN GOODLAND, TO 67 DEGREES IN HILL
CITY AND DODGE CITY.

A DEEP UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO ENGULF
THE EASTERN HALF OF THE NATION...A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL
REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE UNITED STATES. CLOSER
TO HOME...NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL PERSIST OVER WESTERN KANSAS.
PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES ARE FORECAST TONIGHT. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND
NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL HOWL
ACROSS THE PLAINS ON MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
AND A HIGH FIRE DANGER.

OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S FROM
SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA INTO WESTERN KANSAS. MID 20S ARE EXPECTED
FARTHER EAST INTO CENTRAL KANSAS. HIGHS ON MONDAY WILL BE IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S FROM NORTHEASTERN COLORADO TO SOUTHERN
KANSAS. A FEW MID 60S COULD BE POSSIBLE IN EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN
KANSAS.

$$

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000
AWUS83 KDDC 181705
RWSDDC
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-190230-

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR WESTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1105 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2009

CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES PREVAILED ACROSS KANSAS OVERNIGHT WITH
BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS. THIS KEPT TEMPERATURES
ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE. LOWS RANGED FROM
THE UPPER 20S IN EASTERN KANSAS TO THE LOW 30S IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS
INTO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE.

THE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALOFT OVER THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
WILL MOVE VERY LITTLE THROUGH MID WEEK. THE LARGE UPPER LEVEL LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE EASTERN HALF OF THE COUNTRY WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE OFF TO THE NORTHEAST. THIS WILL ALLOW THE STRONG UPPER LEVEL
NORTHWEST FLOW TO RELAX SOMEWHAT THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK.
AT THE SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE IN THE INTERMOUNTAIN REGION WILL MOVE
VERY LITTLE OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 48 HOURS. THIS WILL KEEP THE
DOWNSLOPE WINDS...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND DRY CONDITIONS
ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS INTO MID WEEK.

HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL RANGE FROM THE LOW 40S IN SOUTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND NORTHEAST KANSAS TO THE MID 60S IN WESTERN KANSAS
THROUGH NORTHERN TEXAS. LOWS TONIGHT WILL DROP INTO THE LOW 20S IN
WESTERN NEBRASKA WITH MID TO UPPER 20S IN WESTERN KANSAS WHILE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS ONLY DROP INTO THE LOW 30S.

$$

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000
AWUS83 KDDC 180305
RWSDDC
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-181330-

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR WESTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
904 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2009

MILD AND BREEZY CONDITIONS PREVAILED ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. HIGH TEMPERATURES AS OF 6 PM RANGED
FROM 53 DEGREES IN SIDNEY NEBRASKA, TO 60 IN HILL CITY, TO 61
DEGREES IN LIBERAL.

A DEEP UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PERSIST
ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF THE UNITED STATES, WHILE A LARGE RIDGE
OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE WESTERN UNITED STATES. AT THE
SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST
TONIGHT.  MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY,
WITH BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
EXPECTED ON SUNDAY.

LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE UPPER 20S FROM NORTHEASTERN
COLORADO INTO SOUTHERN KANSAS...LOWER 30S CAN BE EXPECTED IN CENTRAL
OKLAHOMA. HIGHS ON MONDAY WILL BE IN THE UPPER 50S IN NORTHEASTERN
COLORADO TO THE LOWER 60S IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN KANSAS.

$$

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