Observed 7:40 PM CDT at KCNU

Blue Mound, KS weather

Clear and 66°19°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Clear

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the southeast. 35–6 mph10 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (65°18° then, 65°18° now)

Good hours for

Low 55°13° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
High 77°25° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 7 PM

TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	51%	58%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	56%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	92%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	65%	83%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	87%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	87%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	83%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	83%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	85%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	72%	85%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	74%	86%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	85%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	76%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	87%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	90%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	60%	79%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	68°20°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	55%	82%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	48%	91%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	43%	93%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)	76°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	42%	93%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	94%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	95%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	43%	94%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	94%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	95%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	95%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	65%	95%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	91%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	70%	97%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	98%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	98%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	72%	98%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	96%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	72%	97%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	99%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	98%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	82%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	72%	45%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	67%	42%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	60%	26%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	52%	37%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	47%	41%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	41%	57%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	38%	64%	5
Mon 3p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	37%	66%	4
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)	74°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	38%	59%	3
Mon 5p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	72°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	41%	51%	2
Mon 6p	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	68%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–54°12°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 2 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
56°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 39°4°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 39°4°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
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 77.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–80°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 73°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
60°16°–62°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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
69°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–66°19°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 55°13°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  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
57°14°–76°24°
Low, likely
38°3°–66°19°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 43 mph68 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 55°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 55°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 69–80°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (EAX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Little Osage River at Fulton

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 PM · NWS gauge page

Marmaton River near Uniontown

18 mi

Level: -0.2 ft

Reading from Sat 7 PM · NWS gauge page

Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 6 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.0 ft
Flow: 268 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 92% less heating than a typical week.

This week 7Typical 90

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 PM–12:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Mound City 1ssw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2008–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−1°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+6°+3°ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Blue Mound weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 52 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour: 5:53–6:46 PM; Morning 7:21–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:46–6:57 PM; Morning 7:10–7:21 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 81% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:54 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Blue Mound, KS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Little Osage River at Fulton

Marmaton River near Uniontown

Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett

Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne

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