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Heavy Rainfall This Weekend in the Southern Plains and in South Florida; Bering Sea Storm in Alaska

A slow moving front will produce a threat for heavy rainfall and severe weather from New Mexico into the western High Plains through the weekend. Heavy rainfall is also expected this weekend in South Florida. The Bering Sea storm continues to bring heavy precipitation, strong winds, and minor to major coastal flooding through the weekend across western Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fog/Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 25 Oct 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wathena KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wathena KS
 39.77°N 94.94°W (Elev. 971 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am CDT Oct 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Oct 25, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 31, 2026
 
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