Excessive Heat Warning — Harper, KS, Sumner, KS, Cowley, KS, Elk, KS, Wilson, KS, Neosho, KS, Chautauqua, KS, Montgomery, KS, Labette, KS, Reno, KS, Harvey, KS, Butler, KS, Greenwood, KS, Woodson, KS, Allen, KS, Kingman, KS, Sedgwick, KS 8:00 PM Excessive Heat Watch 9:00 PM

Elk County, Kansas, United States

Last updated: 11:15 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
33°C
Feels like 37°
Clear
▲ 35°  /  ▼ 20°
Wind
8 mph N
Humidity
53%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
28.79 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
8.9
Cloud Cover
0%
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Elk County is currently clear at 33°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2495 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:20AM · Sunset: 8:41PM.

57 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
33°
3%
12 PM
33°
14%
1 PM
34°
3%
2 PM
35°
3%
3 PM
35°
3%
4 PM
35°
3%
5 PM
34°
3%
6 PM
35°
3%
7 PM
34°
3%
8 PM
32°
3%
9 PM
30°
3%
10 PM
27°
3%
11 PM
26°
3%
12 AM
25°
3%
1 AM
24°
3%
2 AM
23°
3%
3 AM
22°
3%
4 AM
22°
5%
5 AM
22°
5%
6 AM
20°
5%
7 AM
20°
5%
8 AM
21°
5%
9 AM
22°
5%
10 AM
25°
5%
7-Day Forecast
Today
35° 20°
Clear.
Wed
31° 20°
Clear with a 27% chance of rain.
Thu
30° 17°
Partly Cloudy with a 72% chance of rain.
Fri
32° 20°
Partly Cloudy with a 80% chance of rain.
Sat
36° 22°
Clear.
Sun
38° 24°
Clear with a 20% chance of rain.
Mon
41° 25°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 33° Clear 3% 8 mph N 53%
12 PM 33° Clear 14% 10 mph NNE 51%
1 PM 34° Clear 3% 11 mph NE 49%
2 PM 35° Clear 3% 13 mph NE 48%
3 PM 35° Clear 3% 14 mph NE 45%
4 PM 35° Clear 3% 15 mph NE 42%
5 PM 34° Clear 3% 14 mph NE 41%
6 PM 35° Clear 3% 13 mph NE 42%
7 PM 34° Clear 3% 12 mph NE 45%
8 PM 32° Clear 3% 10 mph NE 50%
9 PM 30° Clear 3% 9 mph NE 55%
10 PM 27° Clear 3% 9 mph NE 60%
11 PM 26° Clear 3% 9 mph NE 62%
12 AM 25° Clear 3% 8 mph NE 65%
1 AM 24° Clear 3% 8 mph NE 67%
2 AM 23° Clear 3% 8 mph NE 69%
3 AM 22° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph ENE 72%
4 AM 22° Mostly Clear 5% 8 mph ENE 74%
5 AM 22° Mostly Clear 5% 8 mph ENE 76%
6 AM 20° Mostly Clear 5% 7 mph ENE 78%
7 AM 20° Mostly Clear 5% 7 mph ENE 78%
8 AM 21° Clear 5% 8 mph ENE 72%
9 AM 22° Clear 5% 9 mph ENE 66%
10 AM 25° Clear 5% 10 mph E 61%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/21
Clear
3%
20°
35°
Wed
7/22
Clear
27%
20°
31°
Thu
7/23
Partly Cloudy
72%
17°
30°
Fri
7/24
Partly Cloudy
80%
20°
32°
Sat
7/25
Clear
16%
22°
36°
Sun
7/26
Clear
20%
24°
38°
Mon
7/27
Clear
19%
25°
41°
Tue
7/28
Clear
18%
23°
37°
Wed
7/29
Clear
19%
24°
41°
Thu
7/30
Rain
50%
26°
42°
Fri
7/31
Clear
50%
25°
38°
Sat
8/1
Clear
25%
24°
36°
Sun
8/2
Clear
60%
23°
36°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
60%
23°
36°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
60%
23°
35°
57
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
57 AQI 12.3 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
48 AQI 52 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 57 Moderate 48 57
Thu 56 Moderate 36 56
Fri 52 Moderate 35 52
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, 15:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2518 J/kg
MLCAPE1380 J/kg
MUCAPE2518 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-5.5
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear10 kt
0–1 km Shear9 kt
Eff. Shear14 kt
0–1 km SRH-39
0–3 km SRH-46
Eff. SRH-46
Storm Motion264° @ 13 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.6
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index29.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.69 in
0–3 km LR6.6 °C/km
700–500 LR6.6 °C/km
Total Totals47.0
LCL838 hPa
LFC975 hPa
EL140 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,234 ft