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Observed 12:15 PM CDT at KEHA

Elkhart, KS weather

Partly cloudy and 63°17°, rain ~2–3 PM (69%).

Today: low 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°), high 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 63°17°

Partly sunny

Wind
9 mph15 km/h
From the southwest. Gusts to 20 mph32 km/h around 11 PM
Dew point
57°14°
A little sticky
UV index
4Moderate
Moderate until 3 PM
Pressure
30.22 inHg1023 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

11°6° cooler than this time yesterday (74°23° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for
  • Rain until 10 PM (70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm)
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Rain and storms tonight midnight–Monday 5 AM (100%, 5.3 in136 mm)
  • Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h tomorrow night 10 PM–midnight
  • Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h Monday from 8 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (70%)
  2. TonightDown to 52°11° by 3 AM · Rain 6–10 PM (50%)
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (80%)
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 62°17° · Storms all afternoon (100%)
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Storms 6 PM–5 AM (80%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
  6. Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pCloudy65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)65°18°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h75%100%4
Sat 2pCloudy68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h65%97%3
Sat 3pCloudy69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)69°21°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h61%90%2
Sat 4pCloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h59%92%2
Sat 5pCloudy71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h55%92%1
Sat 6pCloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h57%94%0
Sat 7pClear65°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)65°18°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h70%62%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)61°16°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h78%80%0
Sat 9pCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)59°15°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h83%89%0
Sat 10pShowers57°14° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)57°14°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h90%83%0
Sat 11pShowers56°13° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)56°13°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h86%87%0
Sun 12aShowers55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)55°13°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h86%92%0
Sun 1aShowers54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)54°12°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h86%89%0
Sun 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)54°12°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h86%95%0
Sun 3aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)52°11°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h93%80%0
Sun 4aShowers52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)52°11°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h96%91%0
Sun 5aDrizzle52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)52°11°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%100%0
Sun 6aShowers51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)51°11°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%99%0
Sun 7aShowers52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)52°11°40%, 0.14 in3.6 mm13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%100%0
Sun 8aShowers51°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)51°11°40%, 0.14 in3.6 mm13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%100%0
Sun 9aShowers54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)54°12°50%, 0.14 in3.6 mm14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%99%0
Sun 10aCloudy58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)58°14°70%, 0.14 in3.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h93%100%0
Sun 11aCloudy61°16° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)61°16°80%, 0.14 in3.6 mm16 mph26 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h87%100%1
Sun 12pDrizzle61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°80%, 0.14 in3.6 mm18 mph29 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h87%99%0
Sun 1pDrizzle61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)61°16°100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm18 mph29 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h87%100%0
Sun 2pDrizzle62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)62°17°100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm18 mph29 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h84%100%0
Sun 3pThunderstorms62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)62°17°80%, 0.33 in8.4 mm17 mph27 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h84%99%0
Sun 4pThunderstorms62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°80%, 0.33 in8.4 mm17 mph27 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h84%99%1
Sun 5pThunderstorms62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)62°17°80%, 0.33 in8.4 mm17 mph27 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h84%99%0
Sun 6pCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°80%, 0.33 in8.4 mm17 mph27 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h81%97%0
Sun 7pCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)59°15°60%, 0.31 in7.9 mm17 mph27 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h93%94%0
Sun 8pThunderstorms57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°50%, 0.31 in7.9 mm17 mph27 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h95%96%0
Sun 9pThunderstorms56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°80%, 0.31 in7.9 mm18 mph29 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h100%95%0
Sun 10pRain55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°80%, 0.31 in7.9 mm17 mph27 km/h from SSE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h100%98%0
Sun 11pThunderstorms55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°80%, 0.31 in7.9 mm17 mph27 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph46 km/h100%99%0
Mon 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°80%, 0.31 in7.9 mm16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%97%0
Mon 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)55°13°70%, 0.13 in3.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%97%0
Mon 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°70%, 0.13 in3.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h100%100%0
Mon 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°30%, 0.13 in3.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h100%100%0
Mon 4aShowers54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)54°12°20%, 0.13 in3.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h100%99%0
Mon 5aMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°10%, 0.13 in3.3 mm17 mph27 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h100%88%0
Mon 6aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)52°11°10%, 0.13 in3.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h100%77%0
Mon 7aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h100%72%0
Mon 8aShowers51°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)51°11°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h100%75%0
Mon 9aShowers54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)54°12°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from SSW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h99%82%0
Mon 10aShowers59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from SSW, gusts 26 mph41 km/h87%78%1
Mon 11aCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)62°17°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from SSW, gusts 27 mph44 km/h77%83%2
Mon 12pShowers65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from SSW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h68%75%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 68°20° / 39°4°. Storms 0.06 in1.5 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts agree.

    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      70% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 52°11°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 39°4°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 62°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 68°20° / 38°3°. Storms 0.92 in23 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 51°11°

      80% chance · 0.72 in18 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Thunderstorms, 62°17°

      100% chance · 1.8 in45 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Thunderstorms, 57°14°

      80% chance · 1.9 in48 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 53°12°

      80% chance · 0.96 in24 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    61°16°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 38°3°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 38°3°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 38°3°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 67°19° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 38°3°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 37°3°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 37°3°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 65°18° / 37°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    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 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 37°3°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 52°11°

      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
    70°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 36°2°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      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
    55°13°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 36°2°
    Wind
    24 mph38 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 64°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.

    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      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
    58°14°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 36°2°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    69% chance of rain, high 72°, low 51°.

  2. Tomorrow

    98% chance of rain, high 62°, low 50°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 70°, low 48°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 62–76°.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

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

Heating this week

About 84% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 90

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 57°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Elkhart · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1900–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
68°20° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Record high
90°32° in 2003
Record low
22°−6° in 1980

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −3°−2°SunOct 18
  2. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +11°+6°WedOct 21
  5. +12°+7°ThuOct 22
  6. +17°+9°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Elkhart weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:03 AM, sunset 6:59 PM.

Daylight
10 h 55 min
Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 18 min less
Golden hour
6:23–7:15 PM
Morning 7:47–8:39 AM
Blue hour
7:15–7:25 PM
Morning 7:37–7:47 AM; first light 7:37 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 88% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:22 AM · rises 5:56 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Elkhart. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.