Observed 2:35 AM CDT at KPTT

Byers, KS weather

Clear and 63°17°.

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Clear

Wind: 11 mph18 km/h; From the south. Gusts to 26 mph41 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.14 inHg1021 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h today 10–11 AM
Above 70°21° today by noon
High 76°24° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tomorrow night from 2 AM

TonightNear 61°16° · Cloudy
This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Cloudy
TonightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 5 PM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 60°16° by 2 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · 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 3a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	62%	92%	0
Sat 4a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	62%	91%	0
Sat 5a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	62%	87%	0
Sat 6a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	64%	36%	0
Sat 7a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	63%	55%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	64%	56%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	65%	54%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	58%	52%	1
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	52%	58%	2
Sat 12p	Mostly cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	47%	70%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	45%	82%	5
Sat 2p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	45%	85%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	45%	88%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	45%	93%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	75°24°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	46%	97%	2
Sat 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	47%	95%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	53%	95%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	59%	92%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	63%	87%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	63%	93%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	65%	88%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	67%	83%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	70%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	34%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	77%	64%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	77%	89%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	79%	95%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	96%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	78%	84%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	70%	86%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	62%	92%	0
Sun 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	59%	91%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	72°22°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	56%	88%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)	73°23°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	54%	87%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)	73°23°	10%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	55%	91%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	73°23°	10%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	54%	88%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	54%	97%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	54%	93%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	59%	90%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	64%	93%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	69%	96%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	70%	98%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	73%	96%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	73%	92%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	75%	94%	0
Mon 2a	Showers	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	78%	98%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 12 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 6 to 12 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 69°21°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly 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, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–63°17°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–64°18°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 61°16°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–75°24°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  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
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
59°15°–61°16°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  20% chance · 0.12 in2.9 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–77°25°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Wind
28 mph45 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 77°, low 58°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 55°.
Monday
60% chance of rain, high 68°, low 52°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 61–74°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday.

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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

Rattlesnake Creek (KS) near Macksville

5.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Ninnescah River at Pratt

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 5 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 6:09–7:02 PM; Morning 7:36–8:29 AM
Blue hour: 7:02–7:12 PM; Morning 7:25–7:36 AM; first light 7:25 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 72% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:10 AM · rises 5:43 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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