Heat Advisory — Phillips, KS, Smith, KS, Jewell, KS, Rooks, KS, Osborne, KS, Mitchell, KS, Polk, NE, Hamilton, NE, York, NE, Kearney, NE, Adams, NE, Clay, NE, Fillmore, NE, Harlan, NE, Franklin, NE, Webster, NE, Nuckolls, NE, Thayer, NE 8:00 PM

Smith County, Kansas, United States

Last updated: 8:57 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
26°C
Feels like 26°
Mostly Clear
▲ 37°  /  ▼ 22°
Wind
5 mph SE
Humidity
63%
Dew Point
19°
Pressure
28.02 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.7
Cloud Cover
21%
Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Smith County is currently mostly clear at 25°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1475 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 7:06AM · Sunset: 7:59PM.

Alerts

Heat Advisory
Phillips, KS, Smith, KS, Jewell, KS, Rooks, KS, Osborne, KS, Mitchell, KS, Polk, NE, Hamilton, NE, York, NE, Kearney, NE, Adams, NE, Clay, NE, Fillmore, NE, Harlan, NE, Franklin, NE, Webster, NE, Nuckolls, NE, Thayer, NE
Expires 8:00 PM
41 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
13%
9 AM
27°
16%
10 AM
29°
16%
11 AM
31°
16%
12 PM
33°
4%
1 PM
35°
7%
2 PM
36°
7%
3 PM
36°
7%
4 PM
36°
16%
5 PM
37°
16%
6 PM
34°
16%
7 PM
32°
17%
8 PM
31°
17%
9 PM
28°
17%
10 PM
28°
17%
11 PM
27°
18%
12 AM
27°
18%
1 AM
27°
18%
2 AM
26°
18%
3 AM
24°
25%
4 AM
24°
25%
5 AM
22°
25%
6 AM
22°
26%
7 AM
23°
26%
7-Day Forecast
Today
37° 22°
Mostly Clear.
Sun
34° 22°
Partly Cloudy with a 29% chance of rain.
Mon
39° 21°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
36° 21°
Mostly Cloudy with a 58% chance of rain.
Wed
31° 17°
Rain, 64% chance.
Thu
32° 17°
Clear with a 29% chance of rain.
Fri
35° 17°
Rain, 27% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Mostly Clear 13% 5 mph SE 63%
9 AM 27° Clear 16% 6 mph S 52%
10 AM 29° Mostly Clear 16% 6 mph S 47%
11 AM 31° Mostly Clear 16% 6 mph SSE 42%
12 PM 33° Mostly Clear 4% 8 mph SSE 37%
1 PM 35° Mostly Clear 7% 9 mph SSE 34%
2 PM 36° Mostly Clear 7% 10 mph SSE 33%
3 PM 36° Clear 7% 11 mph SSE 31%
4 PM 36° Clear 16% 11 mph SSE 33%
5 PM 37° Clear 16% 12 mph SSE 36%
6 PM 34° Clear 16% 11 mph SSE 39%
7 PM 32° Clear 17% 9 mph SE 45%
8 PM 31° Clear 17% 7 mph SE 51%
9 PM 28° Clear 17% 6 mph ESE 56%
10 PM 28° Mostly Clear 17% 6 mph SE 58%
11 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 18% 7 mph SSE 58%
12 AM 27° Overcast 18% 8 mph SSE 59%
1 AM 27° Overcast 18% 7 mph SSE 60%
2 AM 26° Overcast 18% 7 mph SE 61%
3 AM 24° Overcast 25% 7 mph SE 61%
4 AM 24° Overcast 25% 7 mph SE 62%
5 AM 22° Overcast 25% 6 mph SE 63%
6 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 26% 5 mph SE 64%
7 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 26% 5 mph SE 61%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/5
Mostly Clear
18%
22°
37°
Sun
9/6
Partly Cloudy
29%
22°
34°
Mon
9/7
Mostly Clear
7%
21°
39°
Tue
9/8
Mostly Cloudy
58%
21°
36°
Wed
9/9
Rain
64%
17°
31°
Thu
9/10
Clear
29%
17°
32°
Fri
9/11
Rain
27%
17°
35°
Sat
9/12
Drizzle
44%
18°
36°
Sun
9/13
Rain
68%
18°
35°
Mon
9/14
Rain
68%
17°
30°
Tue
9/15
Clear
60%
15°
34°
Wed
9/16
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
Thu
9/17
Drizzle
60%
19°
32°
Fri
9/18
Drizzle
60%
18°
31°
Sat
9/19
Drizzle
60%
18°
31°
41
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
35 AQI 6.3 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
41 AQI 45 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sun 41 Good 41 35
Mon 37 Good 37 27
Tue 44 Good 44 38
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 Sat Sep 5, 11:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE512 J/kg
MLCAPE241 J/kg
MUCAPE512 J/kg
SBCIN-609 J/kg
MLCIN-439 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear13 kt
0–1 km Shear13 kt
Eff. Shear7 kt
0–1 km SRH67
0–3 km SRH48
Eff. SRH-52
Storm Motion312° @ 9 kt
0–1 km EHI0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index29.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.37 in
0–3 km LR4.9 °C/km
700–500 LR7.4 °C/km
Total Totals50.0
LCL865 hPa
LFC607 hPa
EL245 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,167 ft