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Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH - Boone  - Butler  - Colfax  - Madison  - Merrick  - Nance  - Platte  - Polk  - Stanton

Updated: @ 28-Sep-2026 4:30pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Dry Dry
Currently: 73.2°F, Max: 73.6°F, Min: 63.6°F 73.2°F
Warmer 0.7°F than last hour.

Comfortable

Heat Idx: 73.2°F

24-hr difference
-2.9°FColder 2.9°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 73.6°F
4:02pm 		76.9°F
4:02pm
Low: 63.6°F
6:43am 		64.5°F
11:53pm
Wind from ESE ESE
9.1

Gust:
 4.0 mph
2 Bft - Gentle Breeze
Today: 18.0 mph 2:03pm
Month: 29.0 mph Sep 11
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.00 in
This Month: 5.92 in
Season Total: 24.91 in
18 rain days in Sep.
Tuesday

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers
Likely
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 75 % Decreased 1.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 64.8°F Increased 0.3°F since last hour.
Barometer: 29.922 inHg Falling 0.02 inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Falling slowly
Sunrise: 7:23am
Sunset: 7:18pm
Moonrise: 7:38pm
Moonset: 9:39am
Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, Moon at 17 days in cycle
94%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   1.8     Low 
High: 4.9 @ 2:04pm
307 W/m2 (60 %)
High: 1169 @  12:27pm
 NWS Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Tonight&Tuesday
Tonight

Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Increasing
Clouds

Lo 62 °F		 NWS forecast: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
 
Tuesday

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers
Likely

Hi 70 °F		 NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.