Observed 6:20 AM CDT at KHLC

Damar, KS weather

Clear and 61°16°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Clear

Wind: 10 mph17 km/h; From the south-southwest. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 4 PM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 4

None rain starting around 5:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 72°22° today at 1 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Rain tomorrow from 1 PM (80%, 1.7 in43 mm)

This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonNear 71°22° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 64°18° · Rain 1–6 PM (60%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Rain all night (80%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	60°16°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	75%	74%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	60°16°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	76%	74%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	75%	85%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	65°18°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	65%	85%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	57%	86%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	71°22°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	54%	88%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	72°22°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	90%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	72°22°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	53%	86%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	72°22°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	53%	91%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 64°18° to 75°24°)	71°22°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	55%	92%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 61°16° to 73°23°)	70°21°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	55%	94%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 59°15° to 70°21°)	66°19°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	63%	97%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 56°13° to 67°19°)	63°17°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	67%	100%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 66°19°)	59°15°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	75%	99%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 65°18°)	57°14°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	77%	97%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	77%	77%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)	55°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	77%	91%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	80%	79%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	53°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	83%	75%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	83%	76%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	23%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	51°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	86%	38%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	49°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	43%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	49°9°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	82%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°)	49°9°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	82%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	52°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	86%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 62°17°)	57°14°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	88%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 66°19°)	59°15°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	75%	92%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 56°13° to 67°19°)	62°17°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	98%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 69°21°)	64°18°	40%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	67%	87%	2
Sun 2p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 69°21°)	65°18°	50%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	68%	96%	3
Sun 3p	Showers	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 72°22°)	65°18°	50%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	70%	96%	1
Sun 4p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 73°23°)	65°18°	60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	73%	92%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 72°22°)	65°18°	60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	73%	97%	1
Sun 6p	Drizzle	66°19° (likely 59°15° to 70°21°)	66°19°	60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	98%	0
Sun 7p	Rain	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	63°17°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	78%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Rain	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	61°16°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	87%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Rain	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	60°16°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	90%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Rain	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	90%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Rain	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	90%	98%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	87%	97%	0
Mon 2a	Showers	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	90%	83%	0
Mon 3a	Showers	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	93%	90%	0
Mon 4a	Showers	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	93%	93%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	96%	94%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Storms 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 10 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
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–61°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 36°2°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Storms 0.4 in10 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 65°18°
  60% chance · 0.65 in17 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 61°16°
  70% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 56°13°
  80% chance · 0.57 in14 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 10am and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 36°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 59°15°
  70% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–57°14°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 35°2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 5% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 35°2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 34°1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% 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 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–64°18°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 33°1°
Wind
25 mph39 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 62°17° / 33°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–76°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–63°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 33°1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°10°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
60°16°–72°22°
Low, likely
49°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 32°0°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  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
59°15°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–58°14°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 32°0°
Wind
27 mph44 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
60% chance of rain, high 67°, low 53°, cooling off.
Monday
80% chance of rain, high 66°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 64–71°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GID) (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

S F Solomon River above Webster Reservoir

4.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

S F Solomon River at Webster Reservoir

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1865 ft

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Saline River (KS) near Wakeeney

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Bow Creek near Stockton

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 110

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Hill City Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1907–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 10°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+2°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+7°+4°TueOct 20
+10°+6°WedOct 21
+14°+8°ThuOct 22
+21°+12°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Damar 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 25 min less
Golden hour: 6:09–7:03 PM; Morning 7:40–8:34 AM
Blue hour: 7:03–7:14 PM; Morning 7:30–7:40 AM; first light 7:30 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 74% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:14 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Damar, KS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

S F Solomon River above Webster Reservoir

S F Solomon River at Webster Reservoir

Saline River (KS) near Wakeeney

Bow Creek near Stockton

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