Observed 4:35 PM CDT at KCNK

Aurora, KS weather

Overcast and 79°26°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 79°26°

Cloudy

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the south. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.17 inHg1022 hPa; Steady over the last 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 55°13° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h Monday 1–2 PM

This afternoonNear 78°26° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° 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 20% · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 71°22° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 40% · gusts to 25 mph40 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 4p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	38%	42%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	75%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	44%	79%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	49%	79%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	80%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	85%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	94%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	91%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	67%	90%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	69%	94%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	69%	90%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	86%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	72%	87%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	94%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	77%	89%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	80%	97%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	61%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	75%	81%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	88%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	61%	92%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	53%	91%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	46%	95%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	45%	89%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	43%	83%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	46%	80%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	46%	85%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	51%	93%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	55%	98%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	59%	98%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	96%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	65%	95%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	65%	93%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	67%	96%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	96%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	91%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	89%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	98%	0
Mon 5a	Drizzle	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	93%	0
Mon 6a	Drizzle	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	57°14°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	84%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	83%	85%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	77%	76%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	60°16°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	75%	77%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	72%	76%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	64°18°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	67%	76%	1
Mon 12p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	67°19°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	61%	85%	2
Mon 1p	Showers	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	69°21°	40%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	57%	81%	2
Mon 2p	Showers	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 73°23°)	70°21°	40%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	55%	80%	2
Mon 3p	Showers	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	71°22°	40%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	51%	86%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
51°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 58°14°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 71°22°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 70°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  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 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–60°16°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 62°17°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°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 79. 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 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 74°24°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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 58.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–67°19°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 67°19°, low 59°15°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 66°19°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.46 in12 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  20% chance · 0.16 in4.1 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.14 in3.5 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
59°15°–74°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–60°16°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 50 mph80 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  30% 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
55°13°–73°23°
Low, likely
36°2°–59°15°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 51 mph82 km/h
UV peak
4

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 80°, low 55°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 57°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 54°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 62–79°; 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

Republican River at Concordia

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.3 ft
Flow: 293 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Republican River at Clay Center

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.5 ft
Flow: 310 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Solomon River at Minneapolis

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 55 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 94% less heating than a typical week.

This week 6Typical 100

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–12:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Concordia Asos · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1885–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 9°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+1°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+14°+8°WedOct 21
+13°+7°ThuOct 22
+19°+10°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
Golden hour: 6:01–6:55 PM; Morning 7:32–8:26 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:05 PM; Morning 7:22–7:32 AM; first light 7:22 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 89% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:05 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Aurora, KS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Republican River at Concordia

Republican River at Clay Center

Solomon River at Minneapolis

For your home

Heating 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