By CRISTINA JANNEY
Hays Post
An overnight storm dropped varied amounts of moisture over the Hays area Monday.
The K-State Ag Research Center reported .7 inches of rain south of Hays.
The Eagle Radio office at 2300 Hall reported 1.25 inches of rain.
The Ag Research Center is now reporting 4.75 inches of rain for the month and 10.4 inches of rain year to date. That almost brings Hays to its average precipitation by the end of June of 11.31 inches.
However, expect more hot weather today. Monday's high reached 103, but was far short of the record high of 114 set in 1911.
A heat advisory remains in effect today. The high is forecast to hit 102, and the heat index is expected to rise to 103 to 107.
Hays has a 20 percent chance of more showers before 9 p.m. today.
Temperatures are forecast to cool into the 90s for the rest of the week with chances of rain from early Wednesday morning through Sunday.