I-70 - East Wakeeney InterchangeK5WKY
Beside a road/17.3 mi away/2,441 ft/208 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Cedar Bluff State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Cedar Bluff State Park is 41° and clear at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 33°. The dew point is 31°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 17 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 53° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 29° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 80°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 24 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 28°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:01 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Cedar Bluff State Park, Kansas.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Cedar Bluff (KS), 1 mile off.
Yesterday measured 12, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.18 in in the last 24 hours, 0.63 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Cedar Bluff State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
I-70 - East Wakeeney InterchangeK5WKY
Beside a road/17.3 mi away/2,441 ft/208 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Hays_MuniHYS
At an airfield/28.3 mi away/1,998 ft/235 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW6744GW6744
In a volunteer observer's own ground/35.1 mi away/1,944 ft/289 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Cedar Bluff 0.4 SSEKS-TR-68
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/2,161 ft/72 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
EllisELSK1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.1 mi away/2,156 ft/77 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Ellis (ELSK1), 4.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.