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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Elwood KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Elwood KS
 39.7°N 94.89°W (Elev. 820 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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