Observed 1:50 PM CDT at KICT

Rose Hill, KS weather

Sunny and 79°26°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 79°26°

Sunny

Wind: 17 mph28 km/h; From the south. Easing to 7 mph11 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Air quality: 60Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.19 inHg1022 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 79°26° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 57°14° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 77°25° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 58°14° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly 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 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	76°24°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	40%	37%	5
Sat 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	38%	86%	4
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	36%	75%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	37%	73%	2
Sat 6p	Mostly cloudy	77°25° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	39%	68%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	46%	80%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	53%	84%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	57%	82%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	60%	85%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	83%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	66%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	88%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	85%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	89%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	87%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	75%	84%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	76%	86%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	76%	93%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	92%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	72%	89%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	87%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	54%	85%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	49%	86%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	45%	88%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	44%	85%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	43%	91%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	41%	91%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	42%	97%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	44%	90%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	50%	96%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	60%	91%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	63%	91%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	66%	83%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	69%	84%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	70%	83%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	70%	89%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	72%	93%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	97%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	87%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	91%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	78%	83%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	78%	68%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	54%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	71%	56%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	63%	50%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	55%	50%	3
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	48%	49%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	73°23°	5%	14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	43%	52%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 60°16°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 61°16°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–81°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–66°19°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 69°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.18 in4.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 67°19°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°19°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
60°16°–61°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 54°12°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.9 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
63°17°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–63°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  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
57°14°–76°24°
Low, likely
39°4°–68°20°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 79°, low 57°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 57°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 57°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 64–80°; chance of precipitation on Friday, 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

Arkansas River at Derby

7.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.7 ft
Flow: 207 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Arkansas River near Mulvane

9.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.5 ft
Flow: 184 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Whitewater River (KS) at Augusta

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft
Flow: 25 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Walnut River at Augusta

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.5 ft
Flow: 46 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

This week 7Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–3:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Wichita Colonel James Jabara Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1996–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Rose Hill weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 54 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 6:03–6:55 PM; Morning 7:29–8:21 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:06 PM; Morning 7:18–7:29 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 85% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Rose Hill, KS weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Arkansas River at Derby

Arkansas River near Mulvane

Whitewater River (KS) at Augusta

Walnut River at Augusta

For your home

Cooling 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