Kansas River at Wamego
21 mi- Level
- 6.3 ft
- Flow
- 5,580 cfs
Forecast peak 6.2 ft Sat 7 PM
Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 6:55 PM CDT at KMYZ
Onaga, KS weather
Clear and 72°22°.
Today: low 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°), high 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°).
Now 72°22°
Clear
- Wind
- 3 mph5 km/h
- From the south-southeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 7 AM
- Dew point
- 50°10°
- Comfortable
- UV tomorrow
- 4Moderate
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.2 inHg1023 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 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 (70°21° then, 72°22° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 53% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 72°22°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 58% | 89% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 60% | 93% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 70°21°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 65% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 65% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 67% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Partly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 69% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 58°14° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 72% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 57°14° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 75% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 77% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 80% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 83% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 83% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 77% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 77% | 69% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 70% | 64% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 61% | 70% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 53% | 85% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 48% | 82% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 43% | 81% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 40% | 95% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 40% | 93% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 44% | 91% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°) | 71°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 51% | 87% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 57% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 60% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 65% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 70% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 70% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 77% | 85% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 80% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 83% | 73% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 83% | 76% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 86% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 86% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 77% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 51% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Mostly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 67% | 62% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 58% | 70% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Partly sunny | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 51% | 65% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 44% | 75% | 4 |
| Mon 2p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 41% | 66% | 4 |
| Mon 3p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 38% | 71% | 3 |
| Mon 4p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 38% | 72% | 3 |
| Mon 5p | Mostly cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 40% | 70% | 2 |
| Mon 6p | Mostly cloudy | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 43% | 71% | 1 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–57°14°
- Wind
- 13 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–58°14°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 67°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–58°14°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 60°16°20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 68°20°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 61°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–60°16°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 63°17°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 70°21°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 64°18°20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–64°18°
- Wind
- 21 mph33 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 64°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 79°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 72°22°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 66°19°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 59°15°–64°18°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 66°19°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 77°25°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 70°21°30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 63°17°40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–82°28°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–67°19°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 62°17°60% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 66°19°50% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 64°18°50% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 61°16°30% chance · 0.24 in6.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–62°17°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 62°17°30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 66°19°20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 55°13°30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–62°17°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°15°40% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 68°20°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°14°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
- 54°12°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–61°16°
- Wind
- 25 mph40 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 78°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 54°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 55°.
Rest of week
Highs 67–79°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TOP) (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
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Vermillion Creek near Wamego
10 mi- Level
- 3.2 ft
- Flow
- 54 cfs
Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Black Vermillion River at Frankfort
20 mi- Level
- 3.1 ft
- Flow
- 53 cfs
Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Kansas River near Belvue
21 mi- Level
- 8.7 ft
- Flow
- 5,540 cfs
Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 6:32 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 49 min
- Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:55–6:49 PM
- Morning 7:27–8:21 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:49–7:00 PM
- Morning 7:16–7:27 AM; first light 7:16 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 88% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:00 AM · rises 5:30 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
