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KEY MESSAGES
- Above normal temperatures are expected through Saturday
- A cold front will move through the area Saturday with temperatures back to near normal Sunday into next week
- Precipitation chances increase Sunday into next week with a chance of wintery precipitation Sunday into Monday morning
DISCUSSION
Issued at 1117 PM CST Wed Feb 25 2026
Mostly clear skies, dry conditions, and above normal temperatures are expected through tomorrow with an upper level high over the Baja Desert and upper level trough over the eastern United States. Winds will be from the northwest today shifting to the southwest tonight through tomorrow morning. Winds then become light and variable tomorrow afternoon into tomorrow night. As for temperatures, lows this morning will dip into the 30s with highs this afternoon in the mid to upper 60s. Lows tonight will range from around freezing across west central Kansas to around 40s degrees across south central Kansas. Highs tomorrow will reach in to the 70s with lows tomorrow night ranging from around freezing across west central Kansas to low 40s across south central Kansas.
Expect dry conditions to continue into this weekend with an increase in chances of precipitation next week. A dry cold front is still depicted by the models Saturday into Sunday which will in turn bring back near normal temperatures Sunday into next week. A wintery mix is possible Sunday into Monday morning as temperatures drop to below freezing. As for temperature values, expect highs 60s north to 70s south Saturday, upper 30s north to upper 50s south Sunday, 40s Monday, then back into the 50s Tuesday and Wednesday. Lows will generally be in the 30s with the exception of south central Kansas Saturday morning where low 40s will be felt and upper teens to low 20s across the entire CWA Monday morning when the coolest air arrives.
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
Issued at 510 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
VFR conditions will prevail across the entire 12z TAF period with mostly clear skies and no visibility issues. Winds will be out of a north or northwesterly direction through most of the period, becoming more light and variable after 00z this evening.
DDC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
None.
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