An early morning rain gave Ellis County yet another dose of moisture Tuesday, with early reports showing as much as a quarter-inch in the gauges.

The heaviest rain in the county fell on and east of Hays, with reports ranging from 0.12 to 0.25 inches. In the western portion of the county, reports were much lower, in the 0.02- to 0.05-inch range.

The light rain fell across northwest Kansas, with nearly a half-inch in northeast Logan County the most significant report.

The skies are expected to again clear today after 9 a.m., although the chance of rain or thunderstorms returns this evening and will persist through Friday.

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