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Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
600 AM MDT Tue Apr 22 2025

...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY...

In 1989, Hill City Kansas reached 101 degrees for an afternoon 
high, this was the first time in Tri State history the mercury had
ever reached triple digits in the month of April.

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