Cow Creek (KS) at Lyons
9.0 mi- Level
- 3.6 ft
- Flow
- under 1 cfs
Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 7:45 PM CDT at KGBD
Mostly clear and 68°20°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°), high 79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°).
Now 68°20°
Mostly clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 54% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 58% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 60% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 62% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 64% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 67% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 69% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 71% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 75% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 77% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h | 79% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 80% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 80% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 79% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 68% | 92% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 60% | 92% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 52% | 87% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 49% | 92% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 49% | 92% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 48% | 87% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 5% | 14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 50% | 86% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 51% | 91% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 52% | 93% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 58% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 63% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 66% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 67% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 69% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 70% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 62°17° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 72% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Drizzle | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 74% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 75% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 60°16° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 77% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 80% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 30% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 80% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 81% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Showers | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 81% | 76% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 79% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph39 km/h | 74% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 69% | 86% | 1 |
| Mon 12p | Showers | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 63% | 92% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 58% | 89% | 3 |
| Mon 2p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 70°21° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 57% | 74% | 3 |
| Mon 3p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 56% | 78% | 2 |
| Mon 4p | Showers | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 70°21° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 57% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 5p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 58% | 91% | 1 |
| Mon 6p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 60% | 98% | 1 |
| Mon 7p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 63% | 98% | 0 |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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 54. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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 40%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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 58.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.08 in2 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.
Dry, high 79°, low 56°.
Dry, high 76°, low 58°, cooling off.
42% chance of rain, high 71°, low 54°, cooling off.
Highs 68–80°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 95% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).
Today, 9:00 PM–3:00 AM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.
On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Chase weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:51 AM, sunset 6:43 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 90% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing