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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1150 AM CDT WED MAR 31 2010

AT MID DAY...A COLD FRONT HAD WAY ITS WAY THROUGH MOST ALL OF
NEBRASKA...EXTENDING SOUTHWARD THROUGH PARTS OF CENTRAL AND
WESTERN KANSAS AS WELL. IN THE WAKE OF THIS FRONT...WINDS HAD
SWITCHED TO OUT OF THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH COMMON.
TEMPERATURES NORTH OF THE FRONT AT MID DAY RANGED FROM THE 50S IN
WESTERN NEBRASKA...TO THE 60S IN EASTERN NEBRASKA AND MOST OF
NORTHERN KANSAS. MEANWHILE...SOUTH OF THE COLD FRONT...SOUTHWESTERLY
BREEZES PREVAILED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN KANSAS...AND
MID DAY TEMPERATURES WERE WELL INTO THE 70S.

THIS AFTERNOON...THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL START TO STALL OUT
ALONG A LINE FROM WEST CENTRAL THROUGH NORTHEAST KANSAS...AND THE
GUSTY NORTH WINDS ACROSS NEBRASKA AND NORTHERN KANSAS WILL BACK
OFF SOMEWHAT. UNDER SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES...HIGH TEMPERATURES 
THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM THE 60S IN NORTHWEST NEBRASKA...TO
THE LOWER OR MIDDLE 80S ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN KANSAS. IN
BETWEEN...THE MAJORITY OF NEBRASKA AND NORTHERN KANSAS WILL TOP
OUT SOMEWHERE IN THE 70S.

TONIGHT...THE SURFACE FRONT WILL BEGIN RETURNING NORTHWARD THROUGH
THE CENTRAL PLAINS AS A WARM FRONT...AS OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES
RANGE FROM THE 30S IN WESTERN NEBRASKA...TO THE MID OR UPPER 50S
ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA ALONG WITH CENTRAL AND EASTERN KANSAS.
WHILE KANSAS AND THE VAST MAJORITY OF NEBRASKA WILL REMAIN DRY
TONIGHT...A FEW RAIN SHOWERS OR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY
TO AFFECT THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. 

TOMORROW...THE MAIN WEATHER STORY ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL
BE A RESURGENCE OF SOUTHERLY WINDS...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS PUSHING
30 MPH ACROSS MOST OF KANSAS AND MAINLY SOUTHERN NEBRASKA...AND
GUSTS LIKELY TOPPING 40 MPH AT TIMES. WHILE IT WILL REMAIN DRY
TOMORROW ACROSS KANSAS AND AT LEAST THE EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF
NEBRASKA...SCATTERED AFTERNOON RAIN SHOWERS...AND MAYBE A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS ARE AGAIN IN STORE FOR PARTS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA. 
TEMPERATURES ACROSS MOST OF KANSAS TOMORROW AFTERNOON WILL TOP
OUT BETWEEN 77 AND 84 DEGREES. IN NEBRASKA...HIGHS WILL BE A BIT
MORE VARIABLE...RANGING FROM ONLY THE 50S NORTHWEST...TO THE LOWER
80S SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST.

LATE TOMORROW NIGHT INTO THE DAYTIME HOURS ON FRIDAY...SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY LIKELY ACROSS MAINLY
EASTERN PORTIONS OF NEBRASKA AND KANSAS...AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES IN FROM THE WEST. 

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