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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued October 29 at 5:18AM CDT until October 29 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Begins: 5:18 AM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Until: 12:00 PM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Urgency / certainty: Expected / Likely
Areas: Kiowa; Clark; Comanche
Issued by: NWS Dodge City KS

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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Comanche, Kiowa, and Clark Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon CDT today.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

What to do: If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

Moderate

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued October 29 at 5:18AM CDT until October 29 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Begins: 5:18 AM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Until: 12:00 PM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Urgency / certainty: Expected / Likely
Areas: Scott; Lane; Ness; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney; Hodgeman; Stanton; Grant; Haskell; Gray; Ford; Morton; Stevens; Seward; Meade
Issued by: NWS Dodge City KS

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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas.

* WHEN...Until noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ today.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

What to do: If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

Moderate

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued October 29 at 6:18AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

Begins: 6:18 AM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Until: 10:00 AM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Urgency / certainty: Expected / Observed
Areas: Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick; Polk; Dawson; Buffalo; Hall; Hamilton; York; Gosper; Phelps; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Furnas; Harlan; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer
Issued by: NWS Hastings NE

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Patchy dense fog has developed across portions of south central
Nebraska and north central Kansas this morning. Visibility of a
quarter mile or less is possible at times in dense fog. If
traveling, be prepared for visibility quickly changing over short
distances and allow for extra driving time this morning. Fog will
begin to dissipate by the mid morning hours.

Moderate

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued October 29 at 5:52AM MDT until October 29 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

Begins: 6:52 AM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Until: 1:00 PM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Urgency / certainty: Expected / Likely
Areas: Yuma County; Cheyenne; Rawlins; Decatur; Norton; Dundy; Hitchcock; Red Willow
Issued by: NWS Goodland KS

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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...In Colorado, Yuma County. In Kansas, Cheyenne KS, Decatur,
Norton, and Rawlins Counties. In Nebraska, Dundy, Hitchcock, and
Red Willow Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ today.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The dense fog may come and go, be alert for
rapidly changing visibility.

What to do: If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

Moderate

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory issued October 29 at 5:52AM MDT until October 29 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

Begins: 6:52 AM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Until: 1:00 PM CDT, Thu Oct 29
Urgency / certainty: Expected / Likely
Areas: Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County; Sherman; Thomas; Sheridan; Graham; Wallace; Logan; Gove; Greeley; Wichita
Issued by: NWS Goodland KS

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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Colorado and northwest and west
central Kansas.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ today.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The dense fog may come and go, be alert for
rapidly changing visibility.

What to do: If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

Source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov), updated every few minutes. Times are shown in CDT. In an emergency, follow the instructions of local officials.

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Warning, watch or advisory?

Warning: hazardous weather is happening or about to happen. Take action now to protect life and property.
Watch: conditions are favorable for hazardous weather. Be prepared and stay alert.
Advisory: weather that is less serious but still a nuisance or hazard; use caution.

Stay safe in severe weather

Tornadoes: go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows; leave mobile homes for a sturdy shelter.
Severe thunderstorms and lightning: when thunder roars, go indoors; avoid open fields, hilltops, water and tall isolated trees.
Flash floods: move to higher ground and never walk or drive through flood water — turn around, don't drown.
Hurricanes and tropical storms: know your evacuation zone, secure your home and prepare a kit with water, food, medicine and a flashlight. See the Hurricane tracker.
Winter storms and extreme cold: avoid travel, keep an emergency kit in your car and never run a generator indoors.
Extreme heat: limit time outdoors in the afternoon, drink plenty of water and check on older neighbors; never leave children or pets in a car.

Official sources: National Weather Service (weather.gov), National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov), FEMA (ready.gov) and your state and local emergency management agencies.

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Current weather in Kansas

60°

broken clouds · Feels like 60°

Low/High: 60° / 75°
Humidity: 94%
Wind: 0 mph
Pressure: 30.09 inHg
Visibility: 6.2 mi
UV: 0

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Air quality Kansas

2/5

Fair

Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive people may notice mild symptoms such as coughing or a scratchy throat.

PM_2.5: 4
PM₁₀: 4.6
O₃: 62.2
NO₂: 2.5
SO₂: 0.4
CO: 131.1
NH₃: 0.7
NO: 0

Unit: μg/m³

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Sunrise7:46 AM

Daylight10h 39m

Sunset6:25 PM