Observed 10:35 AM CDT at KEWK

Hillsboro, KS weather

Sunny and 70°21°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 70°21°

Sunny

Wind: 10 mph16 km/hgusts 23 mph38 km/h; From the south. 35–10 mph16 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.23 inHg1024 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 76°24° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
Low 55°13° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 10 AM · rain chance 10% · 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 11a	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	56%	7%	2
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	51%	46%	4
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	49%	45%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	45%	52%	4
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	76°24°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	45%	41%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	76°24°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	45%	35%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	48%	72%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)	71°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	55%	72%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	63%	76%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	66%	83%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	70%	88%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	92%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	93%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	76%	94%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	83%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	77%	92%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	78%	92%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	79%	95%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	80%	96%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	81%	95%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	83%	95%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	95%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	79%	94%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	71%	90%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	62%	84%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	56%	76%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	52%	74%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	49%	77%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	49%	85%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	49%	90%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	51%	94%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	56%	94%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	62%	94%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	71%	97%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	76%	98%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	77%	93%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	78%	94%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	79%	90%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	79%	95%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	79%	89%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	79%	86%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	79%	86%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	79%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	81%	85%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	80%	84%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	79%	74%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	76%	56%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	71%	52%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. 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°–77°25°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 68°20°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  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 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 80°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–65°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–66°19°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°19°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.21 in5.3 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
65°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 43 mph68 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.64 in16 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°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–63°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
26 mph41 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.96 in24 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  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°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–67°19°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
30 mph48 km/h, gusts 48 mph78 km/h
UV peak
4

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 55°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 55°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 54°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 65–73°; chance of precipitation on Friday, 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

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Cottonwood River at Marion Reservoir

6.5 mi

Level: 1351 ft
Flow: 80,300 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Cottonwood River near Florence

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 50 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Gypsum Creek below Gypsum

23 mi

Level: 19.8 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 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 8Typical 79

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–11:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Marion Reservoir · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1966–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−11°−6°SunOct 18
−2°−1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+6°+3°WedOct 21
+10°+5°ThuOct 22
+12°+6°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 52 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 22 min less
Golden hour: 6:01–6:55 PM; Morning 7:30–8:23 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:05 PM; Morning 7:19–7:30 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 90% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:03 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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