Observed 7:15 PM CDT at KLWC

Perry, KS weather

Clear and 64°18°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Clear

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the southeast. 58–6 mph9 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 61Moderate; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.24 inHg1024 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 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 (67°19° then, 65°18° now)

Good hours for

Low 53°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
High 79°26° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 7 PM

TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	55%	85%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	61%	79%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	65%	84%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	70%	89%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	89%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	75%	94%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	78%	93%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	85%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	67%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	73%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	80%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	62%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	76%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	59%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	34%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	37%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	63%	41%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	57%	64%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	50%	77%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	45%	77%	4
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	42%	82%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	42%	87%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	48%	89%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	84%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	61%	93%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	68%	97%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	91%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	75%	96%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	78%	93%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	78%	95%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	78%	92%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	95%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	85%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	92%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	95%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	89%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	81%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	41%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	35%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	75%	59%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	68%	70%	2
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	71°22°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	57%	35%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	50%	67%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	45%	59%	4
Mon 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	42%	66%	4
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	40%	65%	3
Mon 5p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	43%	70%	2
Mon 6p	Partly cloudy	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	46%	49%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 66°19°
  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 sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 81°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
60°16°–67°19°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. 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 after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–83°28°
Low, likely
57°14°–68°20°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°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
64°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–64°18°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 60°15°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°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
56°13°–79°26°
Low, likely
39°4°–64°18°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 55°.
Rest of week
Highs 68–81°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

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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

Kansas River at Lecompton

1.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.3 ft
Flow: 9,440 cfs

Forecast peak 6.2 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Kansas River at Topeka

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.8 ft
Flow: 8,860 cfs

Forecast peak 9.5 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Soldier Creek near Topeka

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.2 ft
Flow: 45 cfs

Forecast peak 0.2 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Delaware River (KS) at Perry Lake

3.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 894 ft

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 91% less heating than a typical week.

This week 8Typical 89

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 PM–12:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Topeka Asos · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1887–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

±0°MonOct 19
+3°+1°TueOct 20
+10°+5°WedOct 21
+9°+5°ThuOct 22
+11°+6°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

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: 5:53–6:47 PM; Morning 7:23–8:17 AM
Blue hour: 6:47–6:57 PM; Morning 7:13–7:23 AM; first light 7:13 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 81% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:28 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Perry, KS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Kansas River at Lecompton

Kansas River at Topeka

Soldier Creek near Topeka

Delaware River (KS) at Perry Lake

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon