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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR WESTERN KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1155 AM CDT SUN SEP 23 2012

CLOUDS DEVELOPED ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS LATE LAST NIGHT INTO THIS 
MORNING, BRINGING A FEW LIGHT RAINSHOWERS AND AN OCCASIONAL CLAP OF 
THUNDER EARLY THIS MORNING TO PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS. REPORTED 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ONLY RANGED FROM 0.01 INCHES AT DODGE CITY, TO 
0.04 INCHES AT GARDEN CITY. SKIES THEN BECAME PARTLY CLOUDY BY MID 
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION RANGED FROM THE UPPER 
30S IN NORTHEAST KANSAS, TO THE MID 40S TO LOW 50S THROUGHOUT THE 
REST OF KANSAS AND EASTERN COLORADO. 

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL DIG 
SOUTH INTO NEVADA OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS, WHILE A RIDGE OF HIGH 
PRESSURE ALOFT REMAINS OVER THE FRONT RANGE OF THE ROCKIES. SURFACE 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE MIDWEST AND GREAT PLAINS 
STATES, WITH A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINING ALONG THE LEE OF THE 
ROCKIES. LITTLE ACTIVE WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE FIRST OF THE 
WORK WEEK, WHILE HIGH CLOUDS KEEP SKIES PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. 
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL ON 
MONDAY. 

HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 60S IN NORTHEAST 
KANSAS, TO THE MID 80S IN FAR SOUTHWEST KANSAS AND THE OKLAHOMA 
PANHANDLE. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL DROP INTO THE LOW 40S FROM 
SOUTHERN NEBRASKA INTO NORTHERN KANSAS, WITH UPPER 40S TO LOW 50S 
ACROSS THE REST OF KANSAS. 

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WOLFE