Neosho River At Council Grove LakeCNGK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.4 mi away/1,325 ft/139 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Dunlap until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Dunlap is 36° and clear at 6 AM. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northwest at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 65° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 68°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:45 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:46 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.
As of 6:00 AM in Dunlap, Kansas.
Air quality
Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Topeka (KS), 47 miles off.
Yesterday measured 24, good.
No smoke near the ground through Mon 1 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.49 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Mon 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Sun 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Dunlap, KansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Dunlap, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.5 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Neosho River At Council Grove LakeCNGK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.4 mi away/1,325 ft/139 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-335 bridge over Missouri Pacific RRK5005
Beside a road/18.4 mi away/1,242 ft/56 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
EmporiaEMP
At an airfield/19.4 mi away/1,207 ft/21 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW1204FW1204
In a volunteer observer's own ground/35.2 mi away/1,321 ft/135 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Manhattan 6 SSW53974
At a climate reference station/38.3 mi away/1,137 ft/49 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Bushong 5 WBSHK1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.5 mi away/1,388 ft/202 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Americus 5.8 NNEKS-LY-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.3 mi away/1,269 ft/83 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 19.4 mi from Dunlap, Kansas. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 5:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
36.0 F with a dew point of 33.0 F, 89 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up.
From the northwest (310 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Emporia, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Bushong 5 W (BSHK1), 4.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.