Record High Temperatures Set In Kansas
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Record High Temperatures Set In Kansas
Five cities set record highs
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January 30, 2012

The weather has provided some record breaking conditions in Kansas today. Five cities set new high temperature records for this date.

In Russell, the temperature reached 70, breaking the previous record of 69.

Topeka's high also reached 70 today, breaking the old mark of 66 in 1931.

Colby set a new high temperature of 70 today, beating the old mark of 66 in 1971.

Hill City's temperature topped at 72 today, six degrees warmer than the previous record.

Concordia also set a new high temperature record


Ben Pringle, CBM

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This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, not as warm and not as windy as the high temperature will be topping out near 84.

Wind: Northwest 8 to 18mph

This Evening: Mostly clear with the 9pm temperature falling to around 77.

Wind: Northeast 7 to 15mph

Overnight: Partly cloudy with the low temperature falling to near 66. There is a very slight chance of a few isolated showers and thunderstorms late.

Wind: East 6 to 14mph

Friday: Mostly cloudy early with skies becoming mostly sunny by afternoon. We will also become breezy and warmer through the afternoon as the high temperature will be topping out around 90.

Wind: Southeast 15 to 25mph

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