South Fork Ninnescah River at Pratt
20 mi- Level
- 2.7 ft
- Flow
- 5 cfs
Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 11:56 AM CDT at KP28
Lake City, KS weather
Overcast and 71°22°.
Today: low 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°), high 81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°).
Now 71°22°
Cloudy
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h
- From the south-southeast. Gusts to 21 mph33 km/h around 6 PM
- Dew point
- 50°10°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 4Moderate
- Moderate until 4 PM
- Pressure
- 30.2 inHg1023 hPa
- Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.7 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (72°22° then, 71°22° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 3 PM · Cloudy
TonightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Rain 7 AM–noon (50%)
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 43% | 88% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 42% | 88% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 80°27° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 39% | 86% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°) | 80°27° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 39% | 82% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 80°27° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h | 39% | 92% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 43% | 95% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 48% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 53% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 55% | 95% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 61% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 64°18° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 65% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 67% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 70% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 72% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 78% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 75% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 77% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 80% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 83% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 80% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 78% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 70% | 95% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 59% | 93% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 55% | 92% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 52% | 92% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 50% | 92% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 48% | 94% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 48% | 96% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 48% | 92% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 50% | 94% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 53% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 68°20° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 63% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 68% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 65°18° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 68% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 70% | 79% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 63°17° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 72% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 62°17° | 20% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 72% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 75% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 60°16° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 78% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Mostly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 82% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Showers | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 30% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 79% | 79% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Showers | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 81% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 57°14° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 82% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Showers | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 80% | 73% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Showers | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 62°17° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 75% | 72% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Showers | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 64°18° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 70% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Showers | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°) | 67°19° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 65% | 88% | 1 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 71°22°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 12 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–59°15°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 72°22°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 3 to 13 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–60°16°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 57°14°50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 71°22°50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 67°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 60°16°60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–61°16°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 74°23°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 59°15°60% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 71°22°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 68°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 62°17°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–60°16°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 63°17°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 81°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 74°23°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 64°18°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–82°28°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–63°17°
- Wind
- 23 mph36 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 60°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 81°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 74°23°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 66°19°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 79°26°–82°28°
- Low, likely
- 60°16°–63°17°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 65°18°30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 71°22°50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 66°19°50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 62°17°40% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–65°18°
- Wind
- 22 mph36 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 62°17°40% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 73°23°30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 66°19°20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 61°16°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
- 69°21°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–63°17°
- Wind
- 21 mph34 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°15°20% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 52°11°30% chance · 0.69 in18 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
- 61°16°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–64°18°
- Wind
- 24 mph38 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.76 in19 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 55°13°30% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 66°19°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°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
- 59°15°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–65°18°
- Wind
- 21 mph34 km/h, gusts 50 mph80 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 81°, low 56°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 57°, cooling off.
Monday
47% chance of rain, high 73°, low 55°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 65–82°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday.
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.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 6:46 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 54 min
- Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:10–7:02 PM
- Morning 7:35–8:28 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:02–7:13 PM
- Morning 7:25–7:35 AM; first light 7:25 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 92% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:09 AM · rises 5:44 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
