Observed 5:10 PM CDT at KHLC

Park, KS weather

Windy and 59°15°.

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Windy

Wind: 20 mph32 km/hgusts 25 mph41 km/h; From the north-northeast. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 12 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 2Low; Low all day (peak 2)

None rain starting around 6:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

20°11° cooler than this time yesterday (80°27° then, 60°16° now)

Good hours for

Rain until 7 PM (50%, 0.12 in3 mm)
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h until 6 PM
Rain tomorrow 10 AM–Monday 7 AM (80%, 4 in101 mm)
Fog tomorrow night 7–8 PM
Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h tomorrow night 5–6 AM

TonightDown to 47°8° by 4 AM · Rain 5–7 PM (50%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Rain 10 AM–noon (40%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 59°15° · Rain all afternoon (70%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Rain all night (80%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Rain 6–7 AM (30%)
Monday afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 30%

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	93%	97%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sat 7p	Showers	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	43°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	100%	99%	0
Sat 8p	Showers	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	43°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	100%	97%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	89%	98%	0
Sat 10p	Drizzle	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	86%	99%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	89%	93%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	89%	90%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	89%	77%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	64%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	79%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	54%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	93%	66%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	69%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	84%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	93%	88%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	92%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	89%	97%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	55°13°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	83%	99%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	57°14°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	80%	99%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	59°15°	60%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	94%	1
Sun 2p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 63°17°)	59°15°	60%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	98%	1
Sun 3p	Heavy rain	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	60°16°	60%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	84%	99%	1
Sun 4p	Rain	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	70%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	87%	100%	1
Sun 5p	Rain	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	60%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	87%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	80%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	87%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Fog	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	50%, 0.29 in7.4 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	84%	99%	0
Sun 8p	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	50%, 0.29 in7.4 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	98%	0
Sun 9p	Fog	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	70%, 0.29 in7.4 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	93%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Showers	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	80%, 0.29 in7.4 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	99%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	70%, 0.29 in7.4 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	96%	98%	0
Mon 12a	Showers	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	50%, 0.29 in7.4 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	96%	97%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	60%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	96%	97%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	50%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	96%	98%	0
Mon 3a	Rain	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	60%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	96%	98%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	30%, 0.08 in2 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	96%	98%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	30%, 0.08 in2 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph46 km/h	96%	96%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	30%, 0.08 in2 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	96%	94%	0
Mon 7a	Showers	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	96%	91%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	100%	94%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	100%	89%	0
Mon 10a	Showers	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	96%	90%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	87%	85%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	81%	88%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	64°18°	30%	15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	73%	89%	3
Mon 2p	Showers	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 70°21°)	65°18°	30%	15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	68%	74%	2
Mon 3p	Showers	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 71°22°)	66°19°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	63%	71%	2
Mon 4p	Showers	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 70°21°)	66°19°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	61%	53%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 63°17°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Storms 0.51 in13 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Heavy rain, 60°16°
  70% chance · 1.4 in36 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 58°14°
  80% chance · 1.7 in44 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 54°12°
  60% chance · 0.69 in18 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 8am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–63°17°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–53°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 35°2°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 61°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 35°2°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 60°16° / 34°1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
52°11°–61°16°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 34°1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 60°16° / 34°1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 34°1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 33°1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  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
52°11°–68°20°
Low, likely
39°4°–52°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 33°1°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 53 mph85 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 59°15° / 33°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–67°19°
Low, likely
38°3°–53°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 33°1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
45% chance of rain, high 69°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
71% chance of rain, high 63°, low 52°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 42°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 60–72°.

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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

Hackberry Creek near Trego Center 9WSW

25 mi

Level: 7.5 ft

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For your home

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

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 117

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 4
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

Dry air outside (dew point 48°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?

Quinter · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1894–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 50 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
Golden hour: 6:13–7:06 PM; Morning 7:43–8:37 AM
Blue hour: 7:06–7:17 PM; Morning 7:33–7:43 AM; first light 7:33 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 82% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:17 AM · rises 5:48 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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