Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Sep 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Atchison KS

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 90. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.