Category Archives: Local Weather

An active week ahead with a warming trend midweek

An active week ahead with a warming trend midweek

What We’re Tracking Warming back up through Tuesday Active pattern next week Windy conditions midweek Temperatures tonight will fall into the upper 20s. Our winds will shift to the southeast tonight, but another cold start early Sunday. With winds picking up throughout the daytime tomorrow, we look to warm back to the upper 50s to…MORE

Much cooler for the start of March with more seasonable temperatures

Much cooler for the start of March with more seasonable temperatures

What We’re Tracking Much cooler Saturday Warming back up through Tuesday Active pattern next week After our cold front moved through yesterday, we’re starting to feel the affects this morning as winds remained light. Temperatures are around freezing in the upper 20s and lower 30s. We’ll see plenty of sunshine today with a few passing…MORE

Mild and breezy Friday before cold front moves in

Mild and breezy Friday before cold front moves in

What We’re Tracking Warm and breezy Friday Weekend cool down Active pattern next week Southerly breezes have stuck around through the night and has kept temperatures on the warmer side as we start off in the upper 30s and lower 40s. Our Friday will be the warmest day of the week, with much of the…MORE

Mostly clear tonight, warm and breezy Friday

Mostly clear tonight, warm and breezy Friday

What We’re Tracking Warm and breezy Friday Weekend cool down Active pattern next week The west-northwest wind we’ve seen throughout most of today will eventually transition to a southwest wind later tonight. That’ll keep temperatures on the warmer side with lows only getting down into the upper 30s and lower 40s. Friday will be the…MORE

Spring-like weather continues across northeast Kansas

Spring-like weather continues across northeast Kansas

What We’re Tracking Sunny couple of days Warm through the end of week Weekend cool down Temperatures this morning have dipped into the lower to middle 30s. Winds are coming from the west-northwest at around 10 mph under a clear sky, setting up a beautiful Thursday. Plenty of sunshine sticks around for Thursday, with spring-like…MORE

Few morning showers, sunny and breezy this afternoon

Few morning showers, sunny and breezy this afternoon

What We’re Tracking Few morning showers Cooling slightly for the middle of the week Nice & warm on Friday A weak cold front has pushed its way through the area giving us a breezy northwest wind this morning, gusting as high as 25 mph. Combined with cloud cover, our temperatures have not dropped much. We…MORE

Why did warning sirens go off in Riley County on Tuesday?

Why did warning sirens go off in Riley County on Tuesday?

RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) – Residents in Riley County may have heard their local warning sirens go off on Tuesday. Officials attribute this to an error. Riley County Emergency Management (RCEM) posted to social media on Feb. 25 that no hazards are currently active after outdoor warning sirens were triggered by mistake. The agency began an…MORE

Kansas tornado sirens to sound statewide in March, here’s why

Kansas tornado sirens to sound statewide in March, here’s why

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Tornado sirens will sound in many areas across Kansas in early March following the deadly severe weather season in 2024. The Kansas Division of Emergency Management (KDEM), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) are hosting Severe Weather Awareness Week (SWAW) from March 3 to 7. People…MORE