Flood Watch 7:00 PM

Ford County, Kansas, United States

Last updated: 5:20 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
24°C
Feels like 23°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 24°  /  ▼ 16°
Wind
15 mph SSW
Humidity
81%
Dew Point
21°
Pressure
27.09 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
5.0
Cloud Cover
45%
Sunrise
7:33 AM
Sunset
7:23 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Ford County is currently partly cloudy at 24°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 87% around 5 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1500 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 7:33AM · Sunset: 7:23PM.

34 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
24°
87%
6 PM
23°
24%
7 PM
22°
27%
8 PM
22°
27%
9 PM
21°
36%
10 PM
19°
14%
11 PM
18°
15%
12 AM
18°
15%
1 AM
18°
19%
2 AM
18°
18%
3 AM
18°
24%
4 AM
17°
25%
5 AM
17°
35%
6 AM
16°
36%
7 AM
16°
65%
8 AM
17°
78%
9 AM
17°
78%
10 AM
17°
79%
11 AM
17°
79%
12 PM
17°
79%
1 PM
17°
67%
2 PM
19°
58%
3 PM
19°
58%
4 PM
19°
66%
7-Day Forecast
Today
24° 16°
Partly Cloudy with a 87% chance of rain.
Thu
21° 13°
Overcast with a 79% chance of rain.
Fri
19° 8°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
24° 8°
Clear.
Sun
24° 14°
Clear.
Mon
22° 14°
Clear.
Tue
25° 13°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 24° Partly Cloudy 87% 15 mph SSW 81%
6 PM 23° Mostly Clear 24% 12 mph SW 83%
7 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 27% 10 mph SW 86%
8 PM 22° Mostly Clear 27% 8 mph SW 89%
9 PM 21° Mostly Clear 36% 8 mph SW 92%
10 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 14% 8 mph S 94%
11 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 15% 7 mph SE 95%
12 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 15% 8 mph SSE 94%
1 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 19% 8 mph S 93%
2 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 18% 7 mph S 93%
3 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 24% 6 mph SSW 93%
4 AM 17° Overcast 25% 6 mph N 94%
5 AM 17° Mostly Cloudy 35% 6 mph N 94%
6 AM 16° Mostly Cloudy 36% 6 mph N 95%
7 AM 16° Overcast 65% 6 mph N 95%
8 AM 17° Overcast 78% 8 mph NNE 94%
9 AM 17° Overcast 78% 9 mph NNE 94%
10 AM 17° Overcast 79% 9 mph NNE 93%
11 AM 17° Overcast 79% 10 mph NNE 92%
12 PM 17° Overcast 79% 10 mph NE 91%
1 PM 17° Overcast 67% 10 mph NE 90%
2 PM 19° Overcast 58% 11 mph NE 89%
3 PM 19° Overcast 58% 11 mph NE 88%
4 PM 19° Mostly Cloudy 66% 14 mph NE 84%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/30
Partly Cloudy
87%
16°
24°
Thu
10/1
Overcast
79%
13°
21°
Fri
10/2
Partly Cloudy
3%
8°
19°
Sat
10/3
Clear
3%
8°
24°
Sun
10/4
Clear
9%
14°
24°
Mon
10/5
Clear
3%
14°
22°
Tue
10/6
Drizzle
60%
13°
25°
Wed
10/7
Clear
60%
13°
26°
Thu
10/8
Clear
18%
11°
27°
Fri
10/9
Clear
3%
16°
27°
Sat
10/10
Clear
60%
14°
26°
Sun
10/11
Clear
25%
11°
22°
Mon
10/12
Clear
25%
10°
21°
Tue
10/13
Clear
25%
10°
22°
Wed
10/14
Clear
25%
12°
22°
34
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
21 AQI 3.9 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
34 AQI 37 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 34 Good 34 21
Fri 39 Good 39 14
Sat 31 Good 31 28
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 Wed Sep 30, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1374 J/kg
MLCAPE1141 J/kg
MUCAPE1671 J/kg
SBCIN-81 J/kg
MLCIN-36 J/kg
Lifted Index-5.6
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear30 kt
0–1 km Shear14 kt
Eff. Shear30 kt
0–1 km SRH69
0–3 km SRH92
Eff. SRH92
Storm Motion237° @ 38 kt
0–1 km EHI0.6
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.3
STP (eff)0.4
Supercell2.4
K-Index43.2
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.46 in
0–3 km LR5.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.7 °C/km
Total Totals51.2
LCL878 hPa
LFC791 hPa
EL211 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,392 ft