LarnedLQR
At an airfield/7.1 mi away/2,011 ft/5 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Pawnee Rock State Historic Site, Kansas
State Historic Site in Barton County, Kansas* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures around 30 possible. * WHERE...Barton, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Russell, and Saline Counties. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
49°
61°/52°
Clear·
Feels like 44°·Gentle breeze 11 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Pawnee Rock State Historic Site until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Pawnee Rock State Historic Site is 49° and clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 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 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 26 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
14Air quality
86%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
49feels44
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
6152
39%
25mph
Fri
Oct 16
5540
26mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
6131
14mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6638
22mph
Mon
Oct 19
7246
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
7750
18mph
Wed
Oct 21
8257
16mph
49°
61°52°
55°40°
61°31°
66°38°
72°46°
77°50°
82°57°
As of 11:00 PM in Pawnee Rock State Historic Site, Kansas.
Air quality
The air at Pawnee Rock State Historic Site
Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Cedar Bluff (KS), 55 miles off.
14Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good-
- Ozone13Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)7Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Pawnee Rock State Historic Site
0.17 in in the last 24 hours, 0.38 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.17in
- Last 3 days
- 0.38in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 45%
Visibility
How far you can see at Pawnee Rock State Historic Site, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 6 miles Sat 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Historic Site
- Area
- 239,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 2,006 ft
- County
- Barton County
- State
- Kansas
- Latitude
- 38.2729° N
- Longitude
- 98.9829° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Pawnee Rock State Historic Site, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
US-56 - Great BendK5GTB
Beside a road/8.4 mi away/1,877 ft/129 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station DW8749DW8749
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.1 mi away/1,859 ft/147 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Quivera Remote Automated Weather StationQNRK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/27.2 mi away/1,768 ft/238 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Pawnee Rock 0.1 NWKS-BT-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/1,953 ft/53 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Albert 5SEABTK1
At a cooperative observer's station/8.3 mi away/1,916 ft/90 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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