Citizen station GW2223GW2223
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.1 mi away/1,139 ft/111 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Tuttle Creek State Park, Kansas
State Park in Riley County, Kansas* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 degrees possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * 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.
Tender plants should be brought inside or covered to protect them from the cold.
54°
64°/54°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 54°·Light breeze 7 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Tuttle Creek State Park until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 10 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 64° today.
Now. Tuttle Creek State Park is 54° and mostly clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 42° 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 80°, 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 9:51 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 13 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
15Air quality
81%Humidity
23%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
54feels54
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 15
6454
96%
16mph
Fri
Oct 16
5441
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
5932
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6637
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
7146
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7748
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8055
overcast
54°
64°54°
54°41°
59°32°
66°37°
71°46°
77°48°
80°55°
As of 9:00 PM in Tuttle Creek State Park, Kansas.
Air quality
The air at Tuttle Creek State Park
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Topeka (KS), 50 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 Tuttle Creek State Park
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.18 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Last 3 days
- 0.18in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 6%
Visibility
How far you can see at Tuttle Creek State Park, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 2.21 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,028 ft
- County
- Riley County
- State
- Kansas
- Latitude
- 39.2536° N
- Longitude
- 96.5953° W
What is measuring near here
The 8 instruments nearest Tuttle Creek State Park, 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 now6 instruments
K-177 @ Kansas R. ManhattanK5MAN
Beside a road/6.0 mi away/1,014 ft/14 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
ManhattanMHK
At an airfield/9.3 mi away/1,056 ft/28 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.4 mi away/1,135 ft/107 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Manhattan 6 SSW53974
At a climate reference station/10.6 mi away/1,137 ft/109 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Centralia LakeS2094
At a soil climate station/38.5 mi away/1,302 ft/274 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
ManhattanMTTK1
At a cooperative observer's station/0.4 mi away/1,030 ft/2 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Manhattan 5.8 NKS-PT-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/1,167 ft/139 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Kansas
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Near Tuttle Creek State Park
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