Observed 2:55 PM CDT at KMHK

Westmoreland, KS weather

Sunny and 82°28°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 82°28°

Sunny

Wind: 13 mph20 km/hgusts 20 mph32 km/h; From the south. Up to 13 mph20 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.16 inHg1021 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

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (78°26° then, 82°28° now)

Good hours for

Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 55°13° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 80°27° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 2 PM · 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 3p	Partly sunny	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	32%	51%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	33%	50%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	36%	77%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	41%	82%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	47%	84%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	52%	86%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	56%	91%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	93%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	94%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	65%	91%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	76%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	58°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	84%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	86%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	62%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	95%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	96%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	91%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	90%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	78%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	48%	81%	3
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	42%	84%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	39%	89%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	38%	94%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	39%	91%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	42%	96%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	46%	97%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	53%	97%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	56%	97%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	95%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	97%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	96%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	93%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	96%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	99%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	58°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	98%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	57°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	84%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	85%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	91%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	92%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	76%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	56%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	47%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	58%	62%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	49%	60%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	43%	57%	3
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)	75°24°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	38%	55%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–82°28°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 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°–76°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 39°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 78°26°).
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 80°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% 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 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–81°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–67°19°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 37°3°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 68°20°, low 59°15°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.22 in5.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.2 in5.1 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
61°16°–73°23°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.21 in5.3 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
59°15°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–61°16°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  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°–75°24°
Low, likely
37°3°–66°19°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Wind
27 mph43 km/h, gusts 49 mph80 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 81°, low 55°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 55°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 55°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 61–80°; 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 Wamego

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.3 ft
Flow: 5,580 cfs

Forecast peak 6.2 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Vermillion Creek near Wamego

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 56 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Blue River near Manhattan

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.5 ft
Flow: 3,800 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Blue River at Tuttle Creek Lake

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1080 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 93% less heating than a typical week.

This week 7Typical 96

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–1:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Wamego 4 W · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1900–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
+1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+10°+5°ThuOct 22
+11°+6°FriOct 23
+13°+7°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 5:56–6:50 PM; Morning 7:28–8:22 AM
Blue hour: 6:50–7:01 PM; Morning 7:17–7:28 AM; first light 7:17 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:01 AM · rises 5:31 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Westmoreland, 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 Wamego

Vermillion Creek near Wamego

Big Blue River near Manhattan

Big Blue River at Tuttle Creek 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