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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

ELLSWORTH (K9K7)

Lat: 38.75°NLon: 98.23°WElev: 1614ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Feb 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ellsworth KS

Fire Weather Watch February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellsworth KS
 38.72°N 98.24°W
Last Update:
6:41 am CST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 22, 2026
 
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