Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 10 Oct 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Effingham KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Effingham KS
 39.53°N 95.4°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
2pm CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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