Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KCNK

Ada, KS weather

Mostly cloudy and 82°28°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 82°28°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the south-southwest. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.16 inHg1021 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 56°13° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
Rain Monday from 1 PM (50%)
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h Monday from 1 PM

This afternoonNear 80°27° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 71°22° by 2 PM · Rain 1–3 PM (50%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	38%	48%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	39%	32%	2
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	42%	52%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	48%	86%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	53%	80%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	57%	85%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	61%	90%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 72°22°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	65%	90%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	65%	88%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	92%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	88%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	88%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	94%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	58°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	97%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	57°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	97%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	98%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	97%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	97%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	91%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	70%	94%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	96%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	53%	94%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	48%	84%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	47%	89%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	45%	86%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	48%	93%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	50%	95%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	53%	96%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	59%	98%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	61%	98%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	65%	97%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	68%	95%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	70%	98%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	96%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	93%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	93%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	99%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	80%	93%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	93%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	86%	86%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	83%	81%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	81%	81%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	78%	75%	1
Mon 11a	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	73%	82%	2
Mon 12p	Mostly cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	30%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	65%	82%	2
Mon 1p	Showers	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	61%	88%	1
Mon 2p	Showers	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	71°22°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	57%	92%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–82°28°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°14°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 71°22°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 71°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 61°16°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–82°28°
Low, likely
57°14°–68°20°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 37°3°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.2 in5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 37°3°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–75°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–63°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–76°24°
Low, likely
38°3°–62°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 81°, low 56°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 57°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 53°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 63–80°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Salt Creek (KS) near Ada

3.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.4 ft
Flow: 22 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Solomon River at Minneapolis

9.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 54 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Saline River (KS) at Tescott

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.5 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Saline River (KS) at Lincoln

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.3 ft
Flow: 21 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 6Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–1:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Minneapolis · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−4°SunOct 18
±0°MonOct 19
+6°+3°TueOct 20
+8°+4°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+15°+8°FriOct 23
+17°+9°SatOct 24

Ada weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 6:03–6:56 PM; Morning 7:33–8:27 AM
Blue hour: 6:56–7:07 PM; Morning 7:23–7:33 AM; first light 7:23 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 91% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:07 AM · rises 5:38 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Ada. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Ada, KS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Salt Creek (KS) near Ada

Solomon River at Minneapolis

Saline River (KS) at Tescott

Saline River (KS) at Lincoln

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon