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Andover, Kansas

City in Butler County, Kansas

Air quality

The air at Andover

Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Wichita (KS), 10 miles off.

22Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good-
  • Ozone19Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)18Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 21, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Andover

0.11 in in the last 24 hours, 2.10 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.11in
Last 3 days
2.10in

Visibility

How far you can see at Andover, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 8 miles Sun 5 AM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Andover, KansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Andover, 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 now5 instruments

Augusta3AU

At an airfield/3.6 mi away/1,331 ft/16 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank713of 1,079

K-96 @ Webb St. WichitaK5NIC

Beside a road/5.6 mi away/1,401 ft/54 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

AbramsS2092

At a soil climate station/38.9 mi away/1,194 ft/153 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank902of 1,079

measured daily2 instruments

Andover 1.6 NKS-BU-32

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/1,371 ft/24 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

AugustaAGTK1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.1 mi away/1,283 ft/64 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank844of 1,079

Station report

The weather at Augusta, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.6 mi from Andover, Kansas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 3,800 ft; the ceiling is 3,800 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Augusta, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 3,800 feet, the ceiling at 3,800 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 3AUFIG. A THE SKY OVER AUGUSTASECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 3,800 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 3,800 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEAugusta, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 3AUTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-3AU-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

51.8 F with a dew point of 35.6 F, 54 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,800 ft.

Chart of the air at Augusta: temperature 51.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 35.6, 54 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,800 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 3AUFIG. B THE AIR AT AUGUSTATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 3,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 32.1 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 3,800 FTTEMPERATURE 51.8 FDEW POINT 35.6 FSPREAD 16.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 54 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEAugusta, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 3AUTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-3AU-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 23 mph, gusting 33 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 33 mph.

Plan of the wind at Augusta, north up: blowing from 340 degrees, the north northwest, at 23 miles an hour, gusting 33; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 3AUFIG. C THE WIND AT AUGUSTAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 340°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 23 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 33 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAugusta, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 3AUTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-3AU-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Augusta, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Augusta (AGTK1), 9.1 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:30. measured daily

Elsewhere in Kansas

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Andover

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Andover

River and lake gauges