According to the K-State Ag Research Center, the thermometer hit 83 degrees on Saturday, setting a new record for February 7th in Hays. The old record high was 75 in 1987.

The mercury is expected to be up again today, although not as warm as yesterday, with a high near 70. The record high for this date (Feb. 8th) is 75 which was set in 1954.

The high temperature a year ago was 26 with an overnight low of 5.

Warm weather is expected through Wednesday…
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