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Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; 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 parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lancaster KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Light north wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °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. Light south southwest wind.

    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

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. Light north wind.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
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. Light south southwest wind.
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.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Lancaster KS
 39.59°N 95.23°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 pm CDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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