Dean Jones

10/05/2025

An upper-level disturbance and cold front will move into Kansas this evening, triggering a few strong storms. Off/on showers and storms are possible Monday into Tuesday. Clouds and precipitation will cool temperatures down to seasonal levels as the front passes.

10/05/2025

Another unseasonably warm day across most of Kansas with highs generally in the 80s. Gusty winds will continue ahead of an approaching weather system and cold front. Gusts 30-40 mph through the afternoon. Isolated strong storms are possible by evening.

10/05/2025

When is Fall returning to Kansas?

A cold front moves through the state Monday with; more wind today, showers and storms tonight, off/on showers and storms Monday and more rain through Tuesday morning.

This journey, gets us back to normal for October.

A cold front will bring storms to Kansas starting Sunday.

10/04/2025

Word of the day: Windy
At Noon, max wind gust so far... 52 mph in Goodland, and 44 mph in Concordia, 36 mph in Hutchinson and 31 mph in Wichita.

10/04/2025

A cold front moving into Kansas Sunday evening will trigger scattered showers and a few storms (isolated). We are not expecting much if any severe weather, just a few stronger storms. More rain and shower chances in the forecast for Monday into early Tuesday.

10/04/2025

Gusty south winds and temperatures some 10-15 degrees above average for the first weekend in October. Highs in the 80s to near 90 today. Wind gusts 40-50 mph and blowing dust possible across western Kansas.

Cold front moves in Sunday evening bringing chances of rain and storms.

South winds will gust above 30 miles per hour Saturday.

10/04/2025

A slight chance of showers and storms Saturday evening across NW-Kansas, otherwise most areas remain dry and windy through the weekend. Wind gusts 40-50 mph may cause blowing dust later today across western Kansas too. Highs in the 80s to near 90 today.

09/28/2025

Overall limited impacts to the FL peninsula and Southeast U.S. Those impacts will be locally heavy rainfall 2-5" along the immediate coastline along with high surf and dangerous rip currents T.D. #9 will continue to strengthen over the warmer waters of the Gulf Stream later today becoming a Tropical Storm Imelda as it drifts northward through the Bahamas. Meanwhile Category 4 Hurricane Humberto (east of T.D. #9), will push northward and then eastward across the western Atlantic. Humberto will slowly weaken over the next 3 days. Humberto will also pull Imelda eastward by Tuesday decreasing the threat to the Southeast U.S.

09/28/2025

Two storms in the western Atlantic will have a minimal impact on the Southeast U.S. Tropical Depression #9 will become Tropical Storm Imelda later today, while Major Hurricane (Cat. 4) Humberto churns the waters to the east.

Imelda will track north across the Bahamas over the next 24 hours, heading north becoming a Hurricane (Cat. 1) late Monday night off the Florida Coast. Imelda will follow her big brother Humberto and turn eastward by Tuesday. Impacts to the Southeast U.S. and Bahamas will be high surf and tides along with torrential rainfall that may cause some flooding issues in the Carolina's through Wednesday.

09/28/2025

Other than a few passing high clouds, expect plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures again today. Highs in the 80s both today and Monday. South wind gusts of 30-35 m.p.h. across western KS this afternoon, with central Kansas gusting 15-20.

09/27/2025

Tropical disturbance #9 over Cuba and the lower Bahama Islands is now officially a Tropical Depression an is expected to strengthen into a Tropical Storm on Sunday.

T.S. "Imelda" is forecast to move across the Bahamas and approach the Carolina's before stalling and turning eastward and away from the U.S. mainland as a Category 1 hurricane.