Temperatures will be in the mid to upper 90s over the weekend period as an upper level ridge moves out of the Rockies and into the central and northern plains.

By early next week the afternoon highs will be mainly in the upper 90s with a few 100 degree temperatures possible across western and north central Kansas.

Last Year’s Temps/Record
2011 High: 99
2011 Low: 70
Record High: 113 (1939)
Record Low: 52 (1917)

Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 7 to 13 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99.