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Brewster, Kansas

City in Thomas County, Kansas

Air quality

The air at Brewster

Index 14, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Goodland (KS), 17 miles off.

14Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good17.3 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)14Good17.3 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 18, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Brewster

0.16 in in the last 24 hours, 0.22 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.16in
Last 3 days
0.22in

Visibility

How far you can see at Brewster, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Brewster, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

I-70 - Edson InterchangeK5ED7

Beside a road/11.3 mi away/3,604 ft/180 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

GoodlandGLD

At an airfield/16.9 mi away/3,645 ft/221 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank315of 1,079

measured daily2 instruments

Levant 6.9 SSWKS-TH-20

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.6 mi away/3,363 ft/61 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Colby 1SWCBKK1

At a cooperative observer's station/16.5 mi away/3,189 ft/235 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank752of 1,079

Station report

The weather at Goodland, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 16.9 mi from Brewster, Kansas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Goodland, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GLDFIG. A THE SKY OVER GOODLANDSECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEGoodland, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS GLDTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GLD-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

46.0 F with a dew point of 33.0 F, 60 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at Goodland: temperature 46.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 33.0, 60 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GLDFIG. B THE AIR AT GOODLANDTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 3,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 30.2 FTEMPERATURE 46.0 FDEW POINT 33.0 FSPREAD 13.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 60 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 POINTTITLEGoodland, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS GLDTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GLD-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 45 mph.

Plan of the wind at Goodland, north up: blowing from 330 degrees, the north northwest, at 13 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GLDFIG. C THE WIND AT GOODLANDPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 330°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 13 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEGoodland, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS GLDTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GLD-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Colby 1SW (CBKK1), 16.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Kansas

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

Near Brewster

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

Near Brewster

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