Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 4 Oct 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster KS
 39.57°N 95.32°W (Elev. 1165 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Oct 4, 2026
1pm CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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