Excessive Heat Watch 9:00 PM

Rice County, Kansas, United States

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36°C
Feels like 34°
Clear
▲ 37°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
13 mph ENE
Humidity
23%
Dew Point
13°
Pressure
28.22 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
7.7
Cloud Cover
0%
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Rice County is currently clear at 35°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Sunrise: 6:26AM · Sunset: 8:51PM.

Alerts

Excessive Heat Watch
Expires 9:00 PM
54 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
36°
3%
5 PM
37°
21%
6 PM
36°
21%
7 PM
34°
23%
8 PM
32°
26%
9 PM
29°
20%
10 PM
27°
20%
11 PM
27°
20%
12 AM
26°
13%
1 AM
24°
8%
2 AM
23°
8%
3 AM
22°
8%
4 AM
22°
8%
5 AM
19°
8%
6 AM
19°
11%
7 AM
20°
19%
8 AM
22°
9%
9 AM
23°
9%
10 AM
24°
9%
11 AM
27°
9%
12 PM
28°
5%
1 PM
29°
9%
2 PM
29°
9%
3 PM
30°
9%
7-Day Forecast
Today
37° 19°
Clear with a 23% chance of rain.
Wed
32° 19°
Clear with a 39% chance of rain.
Thu
32° 17°
Mostly Clear with a 52% chance of rain.
Fri
34° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 59% chance of rain.
Sat
38° 21°
Mostly Clear.
Sun
42° 24°
Mostly Clear.
Mon
42° 26°
Partly Cloudy with a 24% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 36° Clear 3% 13 mph ENE 23%
5 PM 37° Clear 21% 12 mph ENE 24%
6 PM 36° Clear 21% 11 mph ENE 26%
7 PM 34° Clear 23% 10 mph ENE 32%
8 PM 32° Clear 26% 8 mph ENE 39%
9 PM 29° Clear 20% 8 mph ENE 46%
10 PM 27° Clear 20% 9 mph ENE 51%
11 PM 27° Clear 20% 9 mph ENE 55%
12 AM 26° Clear 13% 8 mph ENE 59%
1 AM 24° Clear 8% 8 mph E 62%
2 AM 23° Mostly Clear 8% 7 mph E 66%
3 AM 22° Mostly Clear 8% 7 mph E 69%
4 AM 22° Mostly Clear 8% 6 mph E 70%
5 AM 19° Mostly Clear 8% 6 mph E 71%
6 AM 19° Mostly Clear 11% 7 mph E 71%
7 AM 20° Mostly Clear 19% 9 mph ESE 66%
8 AM 22° Clear 9% 10 mph ESE 61%
9 AM 23° Clear 9% 11 mph ESE 55%
10 AM 24° Clear 9% 11 mph ESE 50%
11 AM 27° Clear 9% 11 mph ESE 46%
12 PM 28° Clear 5% 11 mph ESE 42%
1 PM 29° Clear 9% 12 mph ESE 40%
2 PM 29° Clear 9% 12 mph ESE 39%
3 PM 30° Clear 9% 12 mph ESE 38%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/21
Clear
23%
19°
37°
Wed
7/22
Clear
39%
19°
32°
Thu
7/23
Mostly Clear
52%
17°
32°
Fri
7/24
Partly Cloudy
59%
19°
34°
Sat
7/25
Mostly Clear
3%
21°
38°
Sun
7/26
Mostly Clear
3%
24°
42°
Mon
7/27
Partly Cloudy
24%
26°
42°
Tue
7/28
Partly Cloudy
68%
24°
39°
Wed
7/29
Drizzle
50%
24°
39°
Thu
7/30
Mostly Cloudy
44%
24°
39°
Fri
7/31
Drizzle
60%
22°
38°
Sat
8/1
Clear
25%
24°
38°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
60%
24°
37°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
60%
24°
37°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
60%
24°
37°
54
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
54 AQI 10.6 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
50 AQI 55 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 54 Moderate 50 54
Thu 54 Moderate 46 54
Fri 53 Moderate 51 53
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 Tue Jul 21, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE42 J/kg
MLCAPE7 J/kg
MUCAPE82 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN-1 J/kg
Lifted Index1.0
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear18 kt
0–1 km Shear2 kt
Eff. Shear—
0–1 km SRH3
0–3 km SRH-43
Eff. SRH—
Storm Motion193° @ 7 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)—
Supercell—
K-Index27.5
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.35 in
0–3 km LR7.8 °C/km
700–500 LR6.5 °C/km
Total Totals41.4
LCL691 hPa
LFC956 hPa
EL805 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,778 ft