Severe Storms For The Plains

A storm system exiting the West will trigger widespread severe thunderstorms across the Plains on Tuesday. These storms are expected to produce large hail, damaging winds, heavy rain, possible flooding and a couple of tornadoes across the region. Ahead of this sprawling system, a number of record high temperatures are possible from the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 2 Oct 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Atchison KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 87 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 62 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 78 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 53 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 47 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 62 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 37 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Atchison KS
 39.57°N 95.14°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
3:27 pm CDT Oct 2, 2023
5pm CDT Oct 2, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2023
 
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