Beside a road/2.1 mi away/900 ft/185 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Kaw River State Park, Kansas
State Park in Shawnee County, Kansas53°
69°/56°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 53°·Light breeze 6 mph NNW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 15 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 69° today.
Now. Kaw River State Park is 53° and partly cloudy at 9 PM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 42° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 9:48 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 14 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
15Air quality
80%Humidity
54%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
53feels53
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 15
6956
90%
18mph
Fri
Oct 16
5442
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
5832
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6535
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
7044
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7546
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7952
overcast
53°
69°56°
54°42°
58°32°
65°35°
70°44°
75°46°
79°52°
As of 9:00 PM in Kaw River State Park, Kansas.
Air quality
The air at Kaw River State Park
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Topeka (KS), 4 miles off.
15Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)10Good-
- Ozone15Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 43, good.
GoodModerate
- 43YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Kaw River State Park
0.03 in in the last 24 hours, 1.20 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.03in
- Last 3 days
- 1.20in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 3%
Visibility
How far you can see at Kaw River State Park, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.16 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,085 ft
- County
- Shawnee County
- State
- Kansas
- Latitude
- 39.0635° N
- Longitude
- 95.7617° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Kaw River State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station GW0360GW0360
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/1,019 ft/66 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Topeka (Top)TOP
At an airfield/7.6 mi away/886 ft/199 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
08S 15E 28Dddd01 Pbpn MW3391907095441901
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.7 mi away/1,083 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Ku-NesaS2147
At a soil climate station/30.6 mi away/1,102 ft/17 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Topeka 4.3 WNWKS-SN-35
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/924 ft/161 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Topeka NWSTFOK1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.1 mi away/880 ft/205 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Topeka NWS (TFOK1), 7.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 13:00. measured daily
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