Observed 3:30 PM CDT at KJLN

Yale, KS weather

Sunny and 81°27°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 81°27°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 77Moderate; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.25 inHg1024 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 55°13° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 80°27° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly 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 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	28%	37%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	32%	65%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	36%	64%	2
Sat 6p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	43%	83%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	51%	84%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	63%	87%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	67%	83%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	65%	83%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	84%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	67%	88%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	67%	87%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	86%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	87%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	75%	80%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	74%	72%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	72%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	85%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	86%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	72%	84%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	63%	84%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	55%	86%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	48%	88%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	89%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	91%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	42%	92%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	40%	92%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	91%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	92%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	55%	93%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	70%	91%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	70%	90%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	96%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	70%	92%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	69%	91%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	88%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	85%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	75%	87%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	75%	91%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	89%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	74%	90%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	77%	87%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	77%	74%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	72%	30%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	17%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	57%	33%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	51%	37%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	46%	67%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	53%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 44°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–55°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–81°27°
Low, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 68°20°, low 61°16°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  60% chance · 0.18 in4.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.29 in7.4 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
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–63°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.27 in6.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 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
56°13°–75°24°
Low, likely
40°4°–68°20°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 81°, low 55°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 55°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 55°.
Rest of week
Highs 65–80°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SGF) (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

East Fork Drywood Creek at Prairie State Park

5.8 mi

Level: 1.1 ft

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Spring River near Waco

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 87 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Spring River near Purcell

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 2 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:30 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 7Typical 78

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–1:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

PITTSBURG · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1950–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 9°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

—SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
+8°+4°ThuOct 22
+9°+5°FriOct 23
+11°+6°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 54 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 5:53–6:45 PM; Morning 7:19–8:11 AM
Blue hour: 6:45–6:56 PM; Morning 7:08–7:19 AM; first light 7:08 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 83% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:52 AM · rises 5:26 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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