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Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Topeka KS

1233 PM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026



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1233 PM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026



...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM CDT SATURDAY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY 

EVENING...



This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Kansas, east central 

Kansas, north central Kansas and northeast Kansas.



.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.



No hazardous weather is expected at this time.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.



A Red Flag Warning has been issued across the entire area for

Saturday morning through the evening. Expect very warm temperatures

with very low relative humidity, strong gusty southwest winds and dry

fuels to bring fire conditions to critical levels. 



A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect for Sunday across the entire 

area, as hot, dry, and windy conditions may result in extreme fire 

danger once again.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotters will not be needed today or tonight.



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