000 AWUS83 KICT 170950 RWSICT KSZ008>012-020>024-026-032>040-047>056-058-059-067>072-082-083- 091>096-098>100-171800- REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR EASTERN KANSAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 450 AM CDT MON OCT 17 2005 MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND MILD TEMPERATURES OVERSPREAD EASTERN KANSAS OVERNIGHT. EARLY MORNING TEMPERATURES GENERALLY RANGED FROM THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AT BETWEEN 5 AND 10 MPH ACCOMPANIED THE MILD FALL TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL WORK INTO THE MIDWEST TODAY ALLOWING FOR SUNNY AND WARM CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL. AFTERNOON HIGHS WILL CONTINUE TO BE WELL ABOVE NORMAL AS THEY RANGE FROM THE 80S OVER OKLAHOMA AND MOST OF KANSAS, TO THE UPPER 70S OVER NORTHERN NEBRASKA AND NORTHERN IOWA. THESE TEMPERATURES WILL GENERALLY BE AROUND 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE MIDDLE OF OCTOBER. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED TO THE OVERALL WEATHER PATTERN TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS THE DOMINANT FEATURE. UNDER A STAR LIT SKY, LOOK FOR LATE NIGHT TEMPERATURES TO AGAIN BE ABOVE NORMAL AS THEY RANGE FROM THE MID 50S OVER OKLAHOMA TO THE MID 40S OVER NORTHWEST KANSAS AND WESTERN NEBRASKA. $$ LAWSON