Observed 2:55 PM CDT at KHLC

Gove City, KS weather

Overcast and 73°23°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~5–6 PM (48%).

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Cloudy

Wind: Calm; Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h around 6 PM
Dew point: 55°13°; A little sticky · down to 47°8° by 10 PM (comfortable)
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Rain until 7 PM (50%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)
Drops 12°7° until 7 PM (69°21° → 57°14°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 6 PM
Rain tomorrow 10 AM–Monday 7 AM (80%, 3.5 in89 mm)
Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tomorrow night 5–6 AM

This afternoonDown to 60°16° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (50%)
TonightDown to 47°8° by 4 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (50%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Rain 10 AM–noon (40%)
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (70%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Rain all night (80%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Rain 6–7 AM (30%)
Monday afternoonUp to 66°19° by 2 PM · rain chance 30% · Mostly 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 3p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	63%	99%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 69°21°)	65°18°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	70%	100%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°)	60°16°	50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	75%	100%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	83%	100%	0
Sat 8p	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	53°12°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	86%	94%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	89%	84%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	86%	81%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	86%	83%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	89%	76%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	89%	77%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	89%	84%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	89%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	96%	60%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	92%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	89%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	92%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	95%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	98%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	99%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	56°13°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	99%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	57°14°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	98%	1
Sun 1p	Rain	59°15° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)	59°15°	60%, 0.34 in8.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	97%	1
Sun 2p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°)	59°15°	60%, 0.34 in8.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	100%	0
Sun 3p	Heavy rain	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	60°16°	70%, 0.34 in8.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	84%	100%	1
Sun 4p	Drizzle	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	60°16°	70%, 0.34 in8.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	87%	100%	1
Sun 5p	Drizzle	61°16° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	61°16°	70%, 0.34 in8.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	84%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	80%, 0.34 in8.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	84%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	40%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	87%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	40%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	99%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	70%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Rain	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	60%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	96%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	50%, 0.17 in4.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	98%	0
Mon 2a	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	96%	99%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	100%	98%	0
Mon 7a	Showers	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	100%	96%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	100%	86%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	100%	78%	0
Mon 10a	Showers	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	96%	77%	1
Mon 11a	Showers	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	90%	72%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	62°17°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	81%	80%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)	64°18°	30%	15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	73%	82%	2
Mon 2p	Showers	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)	66°19°	30%	15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	65%	57%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 62°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Storms 0.67 in17 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Heavy rain, 61°16°
  70% chance · 1.7 in44 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 59°15°
  80% chance · 1.2 in30 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  70% chance · 0.47 in12 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–63°17°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–55°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–56°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 35°2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 35°2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 34°1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–62°17°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 34°1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 34°1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  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
64°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 34°1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 33°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  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
52°11°–68°20°
Low, likely
39°4°–57°14°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 33°1°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 52 mph84 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 59°15° / 33°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–72°22°
Low, likely
38°3°–57°14°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 33°1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
47% chance of rain, high 70°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
74% chance of rain, high 62°, low 51°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 42°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 60–73°.

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

Smoky Hill River near Oakley

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.6 ft
Flow: 4 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Hackberry Creek near Trego Center 9WSW

25 mi

Level: 7.5 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 117

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 3
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 55°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?

Quinter · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1894–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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Gove City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 50 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
Golden hour: 6:13–7:07 PM; Morning 7:44–8:37 AM
Blue hour: 7:07–7:18 PM; Morning 7:33–7:44 AM; first light 7:33 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 85% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:17 AM · rises 5:49 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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