By BECKY KISER
Hays Post

Cooler than normal temperatures Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Hays also brought rain early Saturday morning. Summer-like temperatures are forecast to return Tuesday.

According to official reports from the K-State Agricultural Research Center, the daytime high Fri., Aug. 5 was 79 degrees with 0.06 inches of rain recorded in Hays.

The high temperature Sat., Aug. 6 and Sun., Aug. 7, was 75 degrees both days, with 1.17 inches of rain falling early Saturday morning.

Rainfall in Hays so far in August is 2.57 inches;  year-to-date Hays has received 21.90 inches of moisture. According to Joe Becker, weather record keeper at the Ag Research Center, “this time of year the total average amount of rainfall of Hays is 17.57 inches, putting Hays on the plus-side at 4.33 inches.”

Fog moved into the area after 8 a.m. Monday morning, with visibility at less than a quarter mile in Hays at 9 a.m.