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Observed 7:40 PM CDT at KMCK

Hayes Center, NE weather

Overcast and 45°7°, rain ~9 PM–4 AM (75%).

Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°), high 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°).

Mostly agree

Now 45°7°

Cloudy · Feels like 40°4°

Wind
9 mph15 km/h
From the north. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point
43°6°
Comfortable
Humidity
93%
Air 45°7°, dew point 43°6° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow
2Low
Low all day (peak 2)

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Rain until Monday 1 PM (100%, 6.3 in160 mm)
  • Low 39°4° tonight at 10 PM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 1 PM
  • Fog tomorrow night 10 PM–1 AM
  1. TonightNear 41°5° · Rain all night (80%)
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 55°13° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (80%)
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Rain all night (100%)
  5. Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (80%)
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 59°15° by 3 PM · Rain noon–1 PM (70%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7pDrizzle42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)36°2°30%, 0.1 in2.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h86%100%0
Sat 8pDrizzle41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)34°1°40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h91%100%0
Sat 9pShowers40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)33°1°50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h95%100%0
Sat 10pShowers39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)32°0°60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h100%100%0
Sat 11pShowers39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)32°0°80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%97%0
Sun 12aDrizzle39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)33°1°80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%99%0
Sun 1aShowers39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)33°1°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%100%0
Sun 2aShowers39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)34°1°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%100%0
Sun 3aDrizzle39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)35°2°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%97%0
Sun 4aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)34°1°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%98%0
Sun 5aDrizzle39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)35°2°30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%100%0
Sun 6aShowers39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)34°1°30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%100%0
Sun 7aShowers39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)34°1°30%, 0.12 in3 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h96%100%0
Sun 8aShowers40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)35°2°40%, 0.12 in3 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%100%0
Sun 9aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)36°2°40%, 0.12 in3 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%100%0
Sun 10aShowers43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)38°3°60%, 0.12 in3 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%100%0
Sun 11aShowers48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)44°7°70%, 0.12 in3 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%100%0
Sun 12pCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)45°7°80%, 0.12 in3 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%100%1
Sun 1pDrizzle50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)46°8°80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%100%1
Sun 2pShowers51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)51°11°70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%99%1
Sun 3pShowers53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%100%1
Sun 4pRain54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%100%2
Sun 5pShowers55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)55°13°60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%100%0
Sun 6pCloudy56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)56°13°70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h90%100%0
Sun 7pCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°90%, 0.39 in9.9 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%100%0
Sun 8pCloudy54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)54°12°90%, 0.39 in9.9 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h96%100%0
Sun 9pCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°90%, 0.39 in9.9 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%100%0
Sun 10pFog52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°90%, 0.39 in9.9 mm10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%100%0
Sun 11pFog52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)52°11°100%, 0.39 in9.9 mm15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h100%100%0
Mon 12aFog52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)52°11°90%, 0.39 in9.9 mm10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%100%0
Mon 1aShowers52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)52°11°70%, 0.2 in5.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h100%100%0
Mon 2aRain52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)52°11°70%, 0.2 in5.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h100%100%0
Mon 3aShowers51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)51°11°70%, 0.2 in5.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h100%100%0
Mon 4aShowers51°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)51°11°80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h100%100%0
Mon 5aDrizzle50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)45°7°100%, 0.2 in5.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h100%99%0
Mon 6aShowers50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)45°7°80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h100%98%0
Mon 7aRain49°9° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)44°7°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h100%97%0
Mon 8aShowers47°8° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)41°5°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%98%0
Mon 9aCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)43°6°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%99%0
Mon 10aShowers52°11° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)52°11°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h100%100%1
Mon 11aShowers54°12° (likely 45°7° to 57°14°)54°12°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h93%96%1
Mon 12pCloudy55°13° (likely 44°7° to 57°14°)55°13°70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h93%92%1
Mon 1pCloudy56°13° (likely 44°7° to 58°14°)56°13°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h86%88%1
Mon 2pCloudy58°14° (likely 45°7° to 62°17°)58°14°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from W, gusts 22 mph35 km/h77%84%1
Mon 3pMostly cloudy59°15° (likely 45°7° to 66°19°)59°15°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from WNW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h69%59%2
Mon 4pPartly sunny59°15° (likely 46°8° to 64°18°)59°15°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h67%29%3
Mon 5pPartly sunny58°14° (likely 46°8° to 59°15°)58°14°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h67%27%2
Mon 6pSunny56°13° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)56°13°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h69%24%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 68°20°, low 39°4°. Typical 62°17° / 33°1°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 41°5°

      80% chance · 0.5 in13 mm

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 39°4°

      80% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 33°1°
    Wind
    27 mph43 km/h, gusts 46 mph74 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 56°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 61°16° / 33°1°. Rain 0.67 in17 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 40°4°

      70% chance · 0.63 in16 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 55°13°

      80% chance · 1 in26 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Fog, 54°12°

      100% chance · 2.1 in54 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 50°10°

      100% chance · 1.4 in35 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Night: Rain showers likely before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 33°1°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 61°16°, low 32°0°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.66 in17 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 47°8°

      80% chance · 0.35 in8.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 59°15°

      70% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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

    High, likely
    51°11°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 32°0°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 62°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 60°16° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

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

    High, likely
    53°12°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 32°0°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 60°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    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 67°19°).

    High, likely
    61°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 59°15° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Fog, 54°12°

      20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    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 70.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      20% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      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
    48°9°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°16°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    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°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    24 mph38 km/h, gusts 41 mph67 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    86% chance of rain, high 68°, low 39°.

  2. Tomorrow

    79% chance of rain, high 56°, low 45°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    82% chance of rain, high 61°, low 32°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 60–70°.

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

Stinking Water Creek at Palisade

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Frenchman Creek at Palisade

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
16 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Frenchman Creek at Culbertson

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
18 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Medicine Creek near Somerset

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.5 ft
Flow
3 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 76% less heating than a typical week.

This week 32Typical 132

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
16
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 14 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Hayes Center 1nw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1905–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
62°17° / 33°1°
Forecast high / low
68°20° / 39°4°
Record high
86°30° in 1927
Record low
13°−11° in 1935

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  2. +1°TueOct 20
  3. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  4. +13°+7°ThuOct 22
  5. +19°+11°FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Hayes Center weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:05 AM, sunset 6:50 PM.

Daylight
10 h 46 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour
6:13–7:08 PM
Morning 7:47–8:43 AM
Blue hour
7:08–7:18 PM
Morning 7:37–7:47 AM; first light 7:37 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:21 AM · rises 5:49 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Hayes Center. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.