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Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Oct 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Purcell KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east southeast wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Purcell KS
 39.68°N 95.34°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
Last Update:
2:42 pm CDT Oct 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 14, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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