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Observed 6:45 AM CDT at KHYS

Liebenthal, KS weather

Clear and 57°14°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°), high 76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°).

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the south-southeast. Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (58°14° then, 58°14° now)

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h today 10 AM–noon
  • Above 70°21° today by noon
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Rain tomorrow from 3 PM (60%, 0.56 in14 mm)
  • Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h tomorrow night 3–4 AM
  1. This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Mostly cloudy
  2. This afternoonNear 74°23° · Cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 5 PM · Rain 3–6 PM (50%)
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Rain all night (60%) · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7aPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)61°16°0%16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h67%62%0
Sat 8aMostly sunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)61°16°0%16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h65%57%0
Sat 9aMostly cloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)62°17°0%16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph36 km/h65%47%0
Sat 10aCloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)65°18°0%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h63%89%1
Sat 11aCloudy69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%16 mph26 km/h from SSW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h57%86%2
Sat 12pCloudy73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°0%16 mph26 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h50%85%3
Sat 1pCloudy75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h48%86%4
Sat 2pCloudy75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%14 mph23 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h48%86%4
Sat 3pCloudy76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)77°25°0%13 mph21 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h47%92%3
Sat 4pCloudy75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h49%92%2
Sat 5pCloudy75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)76°24°5%12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h50%97%1
Sat 6pCloudy74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)75°24°5%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h50%98%0
Sat 7pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)70°21°5%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h59%96%0
Sat 8pCloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)66°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h66%90%0
Sat 9pCloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)64°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h70%80%0
Sat 10pCloudy63°17° (likely 59°15° to 68°20°)63°17°0%12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h73%83%0
Sat 11pCloudy62°17° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h74%84%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°)61°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h74%82%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h75%86%0
Sun 2aCloudy59°15° (likely 53°12° to 63°17°)59°15°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h75%84%0
Sun 3aCloudy58°14° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h78%71%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h78%62%0
Sun 5aCloudy56°13° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h80%78%0
Sun 6aCloudy56°13° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h81%84%0
Sun 7aCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)55°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h83%87%0
Sun 8aCloudy54°12° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)54°12°5%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h86%90%0
Sun 9aCloudy56°13° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)56°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h86%91%0
Sun 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°)61°16°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h78%99%0
Sun 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 58°14° to 68°20°)65°18°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h71%87%2
Sun 12pCloudy67°19° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)67°19°5%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h66%89%3
Sun 1pCloudy69°21° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)69°21°10%, 0.05 in1.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h62%91%3
Sun 2pCloudy70°21° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)70°21°10%, 0.05 in1.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h62%87%4
Sun 3pCloudy71°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)71°22°30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h63%94%3
Sun 4pDrizzle71°22° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°)71°22°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h64%96%2
Sun 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)72°22°50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h64%99%0
Sun 6pCloudy70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)70°21°30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h66%94%0
Sun 7pCloudy67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)67°19°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h73%99%0
Sun 8pRain66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)66°19°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h77%98%0
Sun 9pHeavy rain64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)64°18°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h82%97%0
Sun 10pRain62°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)62°17°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h84%97%0
Sun 11pShowers61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)61°16°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h85%97%0
Mon 12aRain61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)61°16°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h84%95%0
Mon 1aCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)61°16°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%91%0
Mon 2aShowers60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h86%97%0
Mon 3aShowers59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)59°15°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h86%99%0
Mon 4aShowers58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)58°14°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h89%98%0
Mon 5aShowers57°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)57°14°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h93%99%0
Mon 6aShowers56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h93%98%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 12 to 16 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 6 to 12 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 37°3°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Storms 0.3 in7.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 72°22°

      50% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Heavy rain, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 57°14°

      60% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 37°3°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 59°15°

      60% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 69°21°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 36°2°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 36°2°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 69°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 35°2°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 35°2°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    67°19°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 34°1°
    Wind
    25 mph40 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      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
    68°20°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 34°1°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 62°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.09 in2.2 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
    62°17°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 34°1°
    Wind
    25 mph41 km/h, gusts 46 mph74 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 33°1°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      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
    59°15°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 33°1°
    Wind
    27 mph44 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 76°, low 54°.

  2. Tomorrow

    46% chance of rain, high 73°, low 55°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    77% chance of rain, high 66°, low 49°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 65–72°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

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

Smoky Hill River above Schoenchen

4.2 mi
Level
3.0 ft

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Smoky Hill River below Schoenchen

4.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
5 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Smoky Hill River near Pfeifer

9.9 mi
Level
1.7 ft
Flow
10 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Creek near Hays

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.6 ft
Flow
3 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 94% less heating than a typical week.

This week 6Typical 104

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 AM–1:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Hays 1 S · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
66°19° / 37°3°
Forecast high / low
76°24° / 54°12°
Record high
91°33° in 1921
Record low
20°−7° in 1908

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 6:46 PM.

Daylight
10 h 51 min
Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 23 min less
Golden hour
6:09–7:03 PM
Morning 7:39–8:32 AM
Blue hour
7:03–7:13 PM
Morning 7:28–7:39 AM; first light 7:28 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:12 AM · rises 5:44 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Liebenthal. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,100 ft, 26 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.