Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Highland KS

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

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

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highland KS
 39.86°N 95.26°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
6:01 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
6am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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