Summer Returns Ahead of the Next Front
A brief return of summer is expected in Kansas ahead of the next cold front, with temperatures warming back into the 80s for a few days.
Although it will be warmer than normal, it won't be enough to reach record levels. Gusty south winds are expected to pick up, particularly in western Kansas, which may see gusts above 35 mph on Wednesday afternoon.
- Thursday is expected to be breezy with gusts near 30-35 mph.
- Chances for storms return to northwest Kansas on Thursday evening, with some possibly producing small hail.
- The threat of rain and thunder will move east for Friday, with the best chance for rain extending from south central to eastern Kansas into the late evening hours.
Much cooler temperatures are expected to return for the weekend.
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Forecast:
- Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, Low: 63
- Thu: High: 80, Becoming partly cloudy and breezy
- Fri: High: 81, Low: 62, Increasing clouds; evening and overnight storms
- Sat: High: 75, Low: 57, Becoming mostly sunny
Author's summary: Summer returns briefly to Kansas ahead of the next front.