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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
417 PM CDT SAT JUN 6 2026
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS HAVE DEVELOPED AND MOVED INTO
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. A GREATER AREA OF
PERSISTENT SHOWERS HAS STAYED OVER THE SOUTHEAST CORNER. THE
STRONGEST ACTIVITY PRODUCES HEAVY RAIN AND BRIEF GUSTY WINDS.
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES HAVE RANGED FROM THE LOWER 70S TO THE
LOWER 90S WITH THE HIGHEST VALUES IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER IN PART
DUE TO LACKING CLOUD COVER. SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE SPEEDS OF 5 TO 20
MPH WITH AGAIN THE NORTHWEST CORNER HAVE THE STRONGER SPEEDS AND
GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF SHOWERS AND STORMS IS EXPECTED THROUGH
THE EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT ACROSS OKLAHOMA, EASTERN KANSAS,
FAR SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA AND MISSOURI. THE MAIN CONCERNS ARE
LIGHTNING, HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLY GUSTY WINDS DUE TO MICROBURSTS.
TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE LOWER 50S TO AROUND 70
DEGREES. BREEZY WINDS PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING WITH SPEEDS OF
20 TO 25 MPH BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA
AND EASTERN COLORADO. THE REST OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL HAVE
SPEEDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH.
LINGERING SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE ANTICIPATED ON SUNDAY FROM
EASTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH THE EASTERN HALF OF OKLAHOMA. THIS AREA
OF PRECIPITATION WILL KEEP HIGH TEMPERATURES TO AROUND 80 DEGREES
WHILE LOCATIONS TO THE WEST THAT HAVE DIMINISHING CLOUD COVER WILL
RISE INTO THE 90S. WINDS STAY OUT OF THE SOUTH WITH SPEEDS AT 10
TO 15 MPH EXCEPT IN NORTH CENTRAL TO NORTHWEST NEBRASKA WHERE
SPEEDS CLOSER TO 25 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
POSSIBLE.
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