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Observed 3:15 AM CDT at KEMP

Westphalia, KS weather

Clear and 55°13°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 6 AM.

Today: low 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°), high 78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°).

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the south. Gusts to 21 mph34 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.18 inHg1022 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 55°13° today at 6 AM
  • Above 70°21° today by noon
  • High 78°26° today at 3 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
  1. TonightNear 56°13° · Partly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. TonightDown to 56°13° by 4 AM · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 2 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3aClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h67%30%0
Sat 4aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h72%47%0
Sat 5aClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h72%14%0
Sat 6aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h72%31%0
Sat 7aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%47%0
Sat 8aPartly sunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%31%0
Sat 9aSunny57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h72%42%1
Sat 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h60%67%2
Sat 11aCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h53%71%3
Sat 12pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h43%76%4
Sat 1pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h38%82%5
Sat 2pCloudy76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h37%84%5
Sat 3pPartly sunny78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h35%82%4
Sat 4pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h36%70%3
Sat 5pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h39%81%2
Sat 6pCloudy74°23° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h41%90%1
Sat 7pCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h53%92%0
Sat 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h58%91%0
Sat 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h62%92%0
Sat 10pCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h67%93%0
Sat 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%91%0
Sun 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%93%0
Sun 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h72%87%0
Sun 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h75%82%0
Sun 3aCloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h75%83%0
Sun 4aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h74%87%0
Sun 5aCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h74%86%0
Sun 6aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%85%0
Sun 7aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%84%0
Sun 8aPartly sunny54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%70%0
Sun 9aCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h75%78%0
Sun 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h65%81%1
Sun 11aCloudy68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h55%86%3
Sun 12pCloudy71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h47%74%4
Sun 1pCloudy74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h43%89%4
Sun 2pCloudy75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h41%88%4
Sun 3pCloudy76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h39%91%4
Sun 4pCloudy77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h37%90%3
Sun 5pCloudy75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h41%91%2
Sun 6pCloudy73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h44%94%1
Sun 7pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h53%94%0
Sun 8pCloudy64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h65%96%0
Sun 9pCloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h70%98%0
Sun 10pCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h70%94%0
Sun 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h72%89%0
Mon 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h72%95%0
Mon 1aCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%91%0
Mon 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h77%85%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 69°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    75°24°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    18 mph30 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 61°16°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% 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 72.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 69°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 69°20°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.34 in8.7 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    62°17°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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
    67°19°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    26 mph42 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    63°17°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    32 mph51 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 78°, low 55°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 54°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 54°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 63–75°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TOP) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Neosho River at Iola

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.3 ft
Flow
2,440 cfs

Forecast peak 8.5 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Neosho River at Burlington

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.4 ft
Flow
2,400 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Neosho River at John Redmond Lake

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1043 ft
Flow
88,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.2 ft
Flow
6 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 8Typical 83

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–11:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

John Redmond Lake · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1960–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Forecast high / low
78°26° / 55°13°
Record high
87°31° in 1991
Record low
24°−4° in 1999

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −3°−2°MonOct 19
  3. +1°±0°TueOct 20
  4. +6°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +9°+5°ThuOct 22
  6. +10°+6°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:31 PM.

Daylight
10 h 52 min
Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 22 min less
Golden hour
5:55–6:48 PM
Morning 7:23–8:16 AM
Blue hour
6:48–6:58 PM
Morning 7:12–7:23 AM; first light 7:12 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 34% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:29 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Westphalia. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,700 ft, 19 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.