000 AWUS83 KICT 271034 RWSICT KSZ008>012-020>024-026-032>040-047>056-058-059-067>072-082-083- 091>096-098>100-271900- REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR EASTERN KANSAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 433 AM CST TUE DEC 27 2005 QUIET WEATHER CONDITIONS PREVAILED OVER EASTERN KANSAS LAST NIGHT WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS. PRE DAWN TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM THE 30S IN NORTHEAST KANSAS...TO UPPER 40S IN EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. CLOUDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY...AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS AND MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHERN KANSAS INTO WESTERN MISSOURI. MEANWHILE...A COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE REGION AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THE FRONT. THE NORTHWEST WINDS COULD BECOME QUITE GUSTY FOR WESTERN SECTIONS OF KANSAS AND OKLAHOMA...AND AS A RESULT A FEW WIND ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN HOISTED FOR THOSE LOCATIONS. SLIGHT CHANCES OF RAIN WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AS IT MOVES OVER THE AREA. DAYTIME HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 40S IN NORTHERN NEBRASKA...TO THE WARMER 60S FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND OKLAHOMA. FOR TONIGHT...SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE ITS TREK EASTWARD ACROSS MISSOURI. SLIGHT CHANCES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE REGION ALONG WITH BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS IN ITS WAKE. OVER NIGHT LOWS WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 20S IN THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...TO THE MILD 40S IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA. $$ CJ