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AFDDDC
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
129 PM CDT WED SEP 2 2026
KEY MESSAGES
- HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE NEXT 7 DAYS WITH HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 90S TO LOW 100S
- A STRAY THUNDERSTORM MAY BE POSSIBLE DURING PEAK HEATING THIS
WEEKEND INTO THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. FAR WESTERN KANSAS
LOOKS TO HAVE THE HIGHEST PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 129 PM CDT WED SEP 2 2026
THE UPPER LEVEL HIGH WILL REMAIN EAST OF THE AREA WITH AN UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN UNITED STATES THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST.
THIS WILL PLACE SOUTHWEST FLOW ABOVE WESTERN KANSAS. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BE THE DOMINATE FEATURE AT THE SURFACE WITH A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE MOVING CLOSER TO WESTERN KANSAS THIS WEEKEND INTO THE FIRST
PART OF NEXT WEEK AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVES THROUGH THE
INTERMOUNTAIN WEST. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE
FORECAST, BUT A FEW STRAY THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE POSSIBLE DURING PEAK
HEATING THIS WEEKEND INTO THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. WINDS WILL
GENERALLY BE FROM A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION THROUGH AT LEAST THE EARLY
PART OF NEXT WEEK WITH NO FRONTAL PASSAGES EXPECTED. VERY HOT
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS WITH HIGHS REACHING
INTO THE UPPER 90S TO LOW 100S WITH LOWS RANGING FROM THE MID 60S TO
MID 70S.
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z THURSDAY/
ISSUED AT 1124 AM CDT WED SEP 2 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH TOMORROW WITH A FEW HIGH
CLOUDS. WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON,
GUSTING TO AROUND 25 KNOTS. WINDS THEN SHIFT SLIGHTLY TO THE
SOUTH SOUTHEAST THIS EVENING AT A DECREASE IN SPEED.
DDC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
DISCUSSION...HOVORKA_42
AVIATION...HOVORKA_42
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