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Ford County, Kansas, United States

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24°C
Feels like 22°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 38°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
13 mph SE
Humidity
69%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
27.43 inHg
Visibility
8 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
51%
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Ford County is currently partly cloudy at 24°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1726 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:48AM · Sunset: 8:41PM.

55 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
24°
13%
1 AM
23°
13%
2 AM
23°
12%
3 AM
23°
3%
4 AM
23°
3%
5 AM
22°
3%
6 AM
22°
3%
7 AM
23°
4%
8 AM
27°
4%
9 AM
27°
5%
10 AM
28°
8%
11 AM
31°
8%
12 PM
32°
8%
1 PM
36°
8%
2 PM
37°
8%
3 PM
37°
8%
4 PM
36°
9%
5 PM
37°
5%
6 PM
36°
5%
7 PM
33°
5%
8 PM
31°
5%
9 PM
28°
5%
10 PM
27°
5%
11 PM
27°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
38° 19°
Clear.
Sat
42° 19°
Fog.
Sun
42° 22°
Partly Cloudy.
Mon
41° 24°
Mostly Clear with a 30% chance of rain.
Tue
41° 24°
Rain, 29% chance.
Wed
40° 22°
Rain, 63% chance.
Thu
35° 19°
Rain, 82% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 24° Partly Cloudy 13% 13 mph SE 69%
1 AM 23° Overcast 13% 12 mph SSE 64%
2 AM 23° Overcast 12% 10 mph S 62%
3 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 3% 12 mph S 60%
4 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 3% 12 mph SSW 58%
5 AM 22° Mostly Clear 3% 11 mph SSW 56%
6 AM 22° Clear 3% 10 mph SSW 54%
7 AM 23° Clear 4% 10 mph SSW 49%
8 AM 27° Clear 4% 12 mph SW 44%
9 AM 27° Clear 5% 13 mph SW 38%
10 AM 28° Clear 8% 11 mph SSW 34%
11 AM 31° Clear 8% 9 mph SSW 31%
12 PM 32° Clear 8% 9 mph SSW 27%
1 PM 36° Clear 8% 8 mph S 25%
2 PM 37° Clear 8% 9 mph SSE 23%
3 PM 37° Clear 8% 10 mph ESE 22%
4 PM 36° Clear 9% 8 mph SE 25%
5 PM 37° Clear 5% 12 mph SE 29%
6 PM 36° Clear 5% 17 mph SSE 33%
7 PM 33° Clear 5% 15 mph SSE 39%
8 PM 31° Clear 5% 13 mph SSE 44%
9 PM 28° Clear 5% 12 mph S 50%
10 PM 27° Clear 5% 11 mph S 52%
11 PM 27° Clear 3% 11 mph S 54%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/7
Clear
13%
19°
38°
Sat
8/8
Fog
18%
19°
42°
Sun
8/9
Partly Cloudy
14%
22°
42°
Mon
8/10
Mostly Clear
30%
24°
41°
Tue
8/11
Rain
29%
24°
41°
Wed
8/12
Rain
63%
22°
40°
Thu
8/13
Rain
82%
19°
35°
Fri
8/14
Drizzle
72%
19°
33°
Sat
8/15
Rain
68%
19°
36°
Sun
8/16
Drizzle
68%
18°
38°
Mon
8/17
Clear
44%
22°
37°
Tue
8/18
Clear
25%
24°
38°
Wed
8/19
Clear
25%
24°
38°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
60%
24°
39°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
24°
37°
55
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
55 AQI 11.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
49 AQI 53 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 55 Moderate 49 55
Sat 58 Moderate 58 48
Sun 58 Moderate 58 34
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Fri Aug 7, 04:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE907 J/kg
MLCAPE1037 J/kg
MUCAPE1296 J/kg
SBCIN-694 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear35 kt
0–1 km Shear32 kt
Eff. Shear59 kt
0–1 km SRH394
0–3 km SRH318
Eff. SRH-75
Storm Motion249° @ 24 kt
0–1 km EHI2.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado1.8
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index41.3
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.48 in
0–3 km LR4.7 °C/km
700–500 LR7.9 °C/km
Total Totals54.5
LCL854 hPa
LFC583 hPa
EL246 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,940 ft