Observed 4:55 AM MDT at K3K3

Horace, KS weather

Mostly cloudy and 61°16°, storms ~7–5 AM (90%).

Forecasts differ

Now 61°16°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the south-southeast. Gusts to 25 mph39 km/h around 4 PM
Dew point: 55°13°; A little sticky
UV tomorrow: 2Low; Low all day (peak 2)
Pressure: 30.04 inHg1017 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

Light rain starting around 7:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (61°16° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

Rain and storms for the next 48 hours (90%, 8.2 in209 mm)
High 62°17° today at 10 AM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Low 47°8° tonight at 9 PM

This morningNear 61°16° · Rain all morning (60%)
This afternoonDown to 54°12° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (90%)
TonightDown to 47°8° by 9 PM · Rain all night (90%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 10 AM · Rain all morning (80%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 59°15° · Rain all afternoon (80%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Storms all night (90%)

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	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	40%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	83%	98%	0
Sat 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	90%	93%	0
Sat 8a	Showers	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	90%	92%	0
Sat 9a	Showers	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	85%	99%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	78%	100%	1
Sat 11a	Showers	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	78%	100%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 70°21°)	61°16°	70%, 0.22 in5.6 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	84%	100%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 72°22°)	62°17°	70%, 0.22 in5.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	78%	100%	1
Sat 2p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 73°23°)	58°14°	90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	100%	1
Sat 3p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 73°23°)	57°14°	90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	90%	98%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)	56°13°	90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph39 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sat 5p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)	54°12°	80%, 0.22 in5.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sat 6p	Heavy rain	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	51°11°	70%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sat 7p	Rain	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	44°7°	70%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	100%	98%	0
Sat 8p	Rain	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sat 9p	Rain	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	80%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	100%	97%	0
Sat 10p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	80%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sat 11p	Showers	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	80%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 12a	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 2a	Showers	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	93%	91%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	50%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	92%	0
Sun 4a	Showers	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	45°7°	70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 5a	Showers	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	47°8°	70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	90%	0
Sun 6a	Showers	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	44°7°	80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	100%	95%	0
Sun 7a	Showers	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	46°8°	80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	92%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	47°8°	80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	98%	0
Sun 9a	Showers	53°12° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	53°12°	80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Showers	56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	56°13°	70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	100%	1
Sun 11a	Showers	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	56°13°	60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	100%	1
Sun 12p	Drizzle	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	57°14°	60%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	90%	100%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	58°14°	60%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	99%	1
Sun 2p	Drizzle	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	60%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	87%	100%	1
Sun 3p	Rain	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	80%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	90%	99%	1
Sun 4p	Rain	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	80%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	84%	100%	2
Sun 5p	Drizzle	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	70%, 0.27 in6.9 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	81%	100%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sun 8p	Thunderstorms	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 9p	Thunderstorms	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Thunderstorms	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	100%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Thunderstorms	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Thunderstorms	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	90%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Thunderstorms	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	90%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	100%	95%	0
Mon 2a	Thunderstorms	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	90%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 3a	Showers	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	90%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	100%	99%	0
Mon 4a	Showers	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	45°7°	90%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	100%	76%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	43°6°	90%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	100%	83%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 64°18° / 33°1°. Storms 0.65 in17 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 58°14°
  60% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  90% chance · 1.3 in34 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Heavy rain, 48°9°
  90% chance · 1.7 in43 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 48°9°
  70% chance · 0.66 in17 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain showers likely before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then rain showers likely and patchy fog. Cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 33°1°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 33°1°. Storms 0.66 in17 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 50°10°
  80% chance · 1.1 in27 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 60°16°
  80% chance · 1.6 in41 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Thunderstorms, 56°13°
  90% chance · 1.1 in27 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Thunderstorms, 48°9°
  90% chance · 0.54 in14 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 33°1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 39°4°. Typical 64°18° / 32°0°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
39°4°–53°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 32°0°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 63°17° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–52°11°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 32°0°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 63°17° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–50°10°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 32°0°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 62°17° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 31°−1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 62°17° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–57°14°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 31°−1°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 31°−1°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°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
57°14°–68°20°
Low, likely
41°5°–50°10°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 30°−1°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 43 mph68 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  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
58°14°–70°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–54°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 30°−1°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h, gusts 46 mph74 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
88% chance of rain, high 63°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
84% chance of rain, high 60°, low 47°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 63°, low 39°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 62–68°.

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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 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 122

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?

Tribune 1w · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 10°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

±0°SunOct 18
+7°+4°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+10°+5°WedOct 21
+16°+9°ThuOct 22
+23°+13°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 51 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 23 min less
Golden hour: 5:20–6:13 PM; Morning 6:48–7:42 AM
Blue hour: 6:13–6:23 PM; Morning 6:38–6:48 AM; first light 6:38 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:22 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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