US-36 - Lebanon InterchangeK5LEA
Beside a road/22.8 mi away/1,785 ft/229 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Jewell until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Jewell is 48° and clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 42°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 15 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 81°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 30°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% 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 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Jewell, Kansas.
Precipitation
0.62 in in the last 24 hours, 0.63 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Sat 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Jewell, KansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Jewell, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
US-36 - Lebanon InterchangeK5LEA
Beside a road/22.8 mi away/1,785 ft/229 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Concordia 2SSECDAK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/28.0 mi away/1,539 ft/17 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
ConcordiaCNK
At an airfield/28.0 mi away/1,483 ft/73 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Jewell 0.2 SSWKS-JW-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/1,564 ft/8 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
JewellJWLK1
At a cooperative observer's station/0.4 mi away/1,598 ft/42 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 28.0 mi from Jewell, Kansas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
51.0 F with a dew point of 39.0 F, 63 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,700 ft up.
From the north (350 degrees) at 15 mph, gusting 24 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 32 mph.
The full report of Concordia, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.