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Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Effingham KS

Heat Advisory August 16, 01:00pm until August 16, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Effingham KS
 39.53°N 95.34°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
Last Update:
4:25 am CDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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