Citizen station FW7360FW7360
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.4 mi away/1,011 ft/55 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Ozawkie until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Ozawkie is 53° and partly cloudy at 5 PM. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 16 mph, gusting to 28 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 45° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 81°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:42 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:41 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 11 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 PM in Ozawkie, Kansas.
Air quality
Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 PM from its reporting area, Topeka (KS), 19 miles off.
Yesterday measured 28, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.87 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 PM, lowest 9 miles Sun 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Ozawkie, KansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Ozawkie, 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 now5 instruments
Citizen station FW7360FW7360
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.4 mi away/1,011 ft/55 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Topeka (Top)TOP
At an airfield/14.0 mi away/886 ft/70 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
150th RD over US-75KS011
Beside a road/14.8 mi away/1,194 ft/238 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
08S 15E 28Dddd01 Pbpn MW3391907095441901
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.7 mi away/1,083 ft/127 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Ku-NesaS2147
At a soil climate station/19.4 mi away/1,102 ft/146 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Ozawkie 0.2 SKS-JF-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/1,004 ft/48 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Valley Falls 3 SWVLYK1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.9 mi away/1,076 ft/120 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 14.0 mi from Ozawkie, Kansas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
55.0 F with a dew point of 35.0 F, 47 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,000 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 28 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 41 mph.
The full report of Topeka (Top), in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Valley Falls 3 SW (VLYK1), 4.9 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.