4-1-19 Kansas/Missouri: Dry through Tuesday – mid-week rain – warm weekend with additional rain/storm risks. N.

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Increased rain risks Wednesday through Thursday…heaviest comes Wednesday night into the day Thursday.  Most of the severe weather will focus south of here in Oklahoma, but Wednesday PM-night could bring pockets of hail and wind into southern Kansas. 

Total precipitation through Thursday night:

The weekend does look to feature very warm temperatures, almost muggy conditions with the risk of scattered storms increasing.  Some strong/severe storms would seem possible.  Here is a look at total precipitation out through the next 2 weeks:

Soil temperature forecast over the next week:

Missouri cities:

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Salina:

Topeka: