Citizen station EW3001EW3001
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.5 mi away/2,011 ft/72 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Webster State Park, Kansas
State Park in Rooks County, Kansas* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27-32 degrees likely, along with fairly widespread frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska, including the Tri Cities. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Confidence is increasing that at least slightly sub-freezing temperatures and widespread frost formation will likely occur early Saturday morning. As a result, it is probable that most, if not all, of this Watch will be converted to a Warning during the day Friday.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
42°
58°/38°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 33°·Moderate breeze 17 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Webster State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Webster State Park is 42° and mostly clear at 8 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, gusting to 30 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 58° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° 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 83°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:58 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:57 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 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
20Air quality
70%Humidity
30%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
42feels33
17mph
Today
Oct 16
5838
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
6431
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
7140
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
7245
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7747
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
8354
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8358
16%
12mph
42°
58°38°
64°31°
71°40°
72°45°
77°47°
83°54°
83°58°
As of 8:00 AM in Webster State Park, Kansas.
Air quality
The air at Webster State Park
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Cedar Bluff (KS), 47 miles off.
20Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good-
- Ozone20Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)9Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 22, good.
GoodModerate
- 22YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Webster State Park
0.09 in in the last 24 hours, 0.64 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.09in
- Last 3 days
- 0.64in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 14%
Visibility
How far you can see at Webster State Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 1.38 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,939 ft
- County
- Rooks County
- State
- Kansas
- Latitude
- 39.4065° N
- Longitude
- 99.4686° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Webster State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Hill_CityHLC
At an airfield/19.4 mi away/2,224 ft/285 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/23.1 mi away/1,751 ft/188 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PhillipsburgS2093
At a soil climate station/27.3 mi away/1,986 ft/47 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
I-70 - East Wakeeney InterchangeK5WKY
Beside a road/35.4 mi away/2,441 ft/502 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Webster DamSTCK1
At a dam/2.6 mi away/1,870 ft/69 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Plainville 12.5 NWKS-RO-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.4 mi away/1,942 ft/3 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
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Near Webster State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.