Observed 4:40 PM CDT at KEWK

Burns, KS weather

Sunny and 81°27°.

Mostly agree

Now 81°27°

Sunny

Wind: 13 mph20 km/h; From the south. 58–13 mph20 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.21 inHg1023 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 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 7 PM
Low 57°14° tonight at 5 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 75°24° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Mostly 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 4p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	44%	32%	2
Sat 5p	Mostly cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	74°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	47%	41%	1
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)	71°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	50%	60%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	83%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	59%	60%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	64%	86%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	67%	86%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	70%	88%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	72%	88%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	72%	89%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	72%	89%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	73%	89%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	91%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	75%	91%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	77%	92%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	95%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	95%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	94%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	68%	93%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	60%	89%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	54%	86%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	48%	82%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	45%	82%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	45%	83%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	44%	85%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	46%	86%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	51%	95%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	55%	98%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	66%	97%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	70%	95%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	73%	96%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	75%	96%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	76%	96%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	75%	89%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	75%	88%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	76%	88%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	76%	84%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	78%	74%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	80%	82%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	79%	62%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	79%	80%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	75%	44%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	63°17°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	69%	45%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	61%	63%	2
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	69°21°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	54%	72%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	72°22°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	48%	76%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	73°23°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	44%	71%	4
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 77°25°)	74°23°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	43%	73%	3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  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, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–58°14°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 63°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. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
57°14°–59°15°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 60°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–79°26°
Low, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 61°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 75°24°, low 58°14°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
60°16°–62°17°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°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
60°16°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–63°17°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  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
55°13°–79°26°
Low, likely
40°4°–61°16°
Wind
26 mph41 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 79°, low 57°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 56°.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 56°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 65–79°; 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

Cottonwood River near Florence

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 49 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Walnut River at El Dorado Lake

17 mi

Level: 1338 ft
Flow: 150,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

West Branch Walnut River at El Dorado

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.6 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Walnut River near El Dorado

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 22 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

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: 6:01–6:54 PM; Morning 7:28–8:21 AM
Blue hour: 6:54–7:04 PM; Morning 7:18–7:28 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 87% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:35 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Burns, KS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Cottonwood River near Florence

Walnut River at El Dorado Lake

West Branch Walnut River at El Dorado

Walnut River near El Dorado

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon