Observed 9:05 AM CDT at KRSL

Paradise, KS weather

Sunny and 61°16°.

Forecasts agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 12 mph19 km/h; From the south. Gusts to 23 mph36 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.14 inHg1021 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (62°17° then, 60°16° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by noon
High 77°25° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
Low 54°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
Rain tomorrow from 5 PM (80%, 0.6 in15 mm)

This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Rain 5–6 PM (30%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · Rain all night (70%)
Monday morningNear 57°14° · Rain all morning (80%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	60°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	67%	78%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	58%	75%	1
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	52%	43%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	48%	56%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	45%	70%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	44%	66%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	43%	84%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	42%	76%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	45%	88%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	74°23°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	49%	97%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)	69°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	58%	98%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 72°22°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	64%	88%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 70°21°)	63°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	68%	91%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 69°21°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	70%	88%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 68°20°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	71%	96%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 66°19°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	72%	97%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	73%	87%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 65°18°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	73%	87%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 64°18°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	85%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 63°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	78%	70%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 62°17°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	72%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	79%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	80%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	84%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 53°12° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	71%	89%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	93%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 61°16° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	60%	87%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%, 0.04 in1 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	86%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	72°22°	5%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	53%	95%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	72°22°	10%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	93%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	73°23°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	52%	92%	3
Sun 5p	Drizzle	72°22° (likely 66°19° to 75°24°)	72°22°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	56%	93%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 63°17° to 74°23°)	71°22°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	58%	99%	1
Sun 7p	Rain	68°20° (likely 61°16° to 70°21°)	68°20°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	66%	96%	0
Sun 8p	Rain	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)	64°18°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	76%	97%	0
Sun 9p	Heavy rain	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	63°17°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	97%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Showers	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	99%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	79%	95%	0
Mon 2a	Showers	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	93%	0
Mon 3a	Showers	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	82%	93%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	83%	98%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	86%	97%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	88%	98%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	56°13°	80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	89%	96%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	88%	86%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–64°18°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  30% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Heavy rain, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 58°14°
  70% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 57°14°
  80% chance · 0.25 in6.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 69°21°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–61°16°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  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 48.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–80°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–61°16°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–81°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–63°17°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 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 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–66°19°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance
4. 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
67°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
52°11°–65°18°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 53°12°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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
58°14°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–61°16°
Wind
25 mph41 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  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
58°14°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–59°15°
Wind
25 mph41 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 56°, cooling off.
Monday
77% chance of rain, high 67°, low 48°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 65–71°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Paradise Creek below Paradise

5.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.4 ft
Flow: 23 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Saline River (KS) near Russell

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.4 ft
Flow: 15 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Smoky Hill River below Russell

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

S F Solomon River at Woodston

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 50 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 6:07–7:01 PM; Morning 7:38–8:31 AM
Blue hour: 7:01–7:11 PM; Morning 7:27–7:38 AM; first light 7:27 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 86% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:11 AM · rises 5:42 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Paradise, KS weather

Next 2 hours

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Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Paradise Creek below Paradise

Saline River (KS) near Russell

Smoky Hill River below Russell

S F Solomon River at Woodston

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon