Observed 3:25 AM CDT at KPPF

Galesburg, KS weather

Clear and 52°11°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 9 mph14 km/h through 3 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 62Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.2 inHg1023 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 56°13° tonight at 5 AM
Above 70°21° today by noon
High 78°26° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM

TonightNear 57°14° · Partly cloudy
This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 2 AM · 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	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	68%	41%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	41%	0
Sat 5a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	71%	23%	0
Sat 6a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	26%	0
Sat 7a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	73%	48%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	73%	67%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	51%	1
Sat 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	63%	66%	2
Sat 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	54%	70%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	46%	75%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	40%	78%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	39%	81%	5
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	37%	79%	4
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	37%	76%	3
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	40%	72%	2
Sat 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	44%	83%	1
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	54%	83%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	86%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	88%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	66%	92%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	92%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	71%	89%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	73%	84%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	83%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	75%	83%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	80%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	81%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	76%	83%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	84%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	86%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	73%	86%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	65%	89%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	92%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	50%	94%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	44%	95%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	95%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	92%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	88%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	94%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	96%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	95%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	96%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	69%	96%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	68%	94%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	70%	94%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	93%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	73%	91%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	74%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  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, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 68°20° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  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 75.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 43°6°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  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 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 75°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance
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 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 70°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 69°20°
  40% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.38 in9.7 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
63°17°–77°25°
Low, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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
69°21°–78°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 55°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 55°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 55°.
Rest of week
Highs 67–76°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

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

Neosho River near Parsons

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.7 ft
Flow: 4,130 cfs

Forecast peak 10.1 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Neosho River near Erie

7.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 14.0 ft
Flow: 2,920 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Hill Creek at Big Hill Lake

15 mi

Level: 857 ft
Flow: 25,500 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

Verdigris River at Altoona

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 158 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

This week 7Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–12:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Chanute Martin Johnson Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1894–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 54 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
Golden hour: 5:56–6:48 PM; Morning 7:21–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:48–6:59 PM; Morning 7:11–7:21 AM; first light 7:11 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 36% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:55 AM · rises 5:29 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Galesburg, KS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Neosho River near Parsons

Neosho River near Erie

Big Hill Creek at Big Hill Lake

Verdigris River at Altoona

For your home

Cooling 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