Citizen station GW6383GW6383
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/1,235 ft/44 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Augusta, Kansas
City in Butler County, Kansas* WHAT...Temperatures in the low to mid 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
41°
56°/43°
Clear·
Feels like 41°·Light air 3 mph N
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Augusta until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Augusta is 41° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 83°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% 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 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
20Air quality
73%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
41feels41
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5643
25mph
Sat
Oct 17
5934
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6437
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
7045
14mph
Tue
Oct 20
7551
12%
Wed
Oct 21
7955
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8358
overcast
41°
56°43°
59°34°
64°37°
70°45°
75°51°
79°55°
83°58°
As of 11:00 PM in Augusta, Kansas.
Air quality
The air at Augusta
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Wichita (KS), 19 miles off.
20Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good-
- Ozone20Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)14Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Augusta
None in the last 24 hours; 1.10 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 1.10in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Augusta, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sun 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Augusta, KansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Augusta, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Rank1,146of 1,155
I-35 bridge over Whitewater RiverK5002
Beside a road/4.9 mi away/1,250 ft/29 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Augusta3AU
At an airfield/5.8 mi away/1,331 ft/52 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Cowskin Creek AT Wichita at KelloggKEGK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/26.5 mi away/1,325 ft/46 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
AbramsS2092
At a soil climate station/39.2 mi away/1,194 ft/85 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Augusta 0.4 SSEKS-BU-55
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/1,227 ft/52 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
AugustaAGTK1
At a cooperative observer's station/0.5 mi away/1,283 ft/4 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Augusta, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 5.8 mi from Augusta, Kansas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
41.0 F with a dew point of 33.8 F, 75 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up.
The wind
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.
The full report of Augusta, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Augusta (AGTK1), 0.5 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:30. measured daily
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.