Wakarusa, KS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (66546)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 63°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 63°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Sharp cooling trend with high temperatures dropping from 70°F to 58°F, falling as low as 55°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 5 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 69°F with lows around 45°F.
This Date in Weather History
1843 - "Indian Summer" was routed by cold and snow that brought sleighing from the Poconos to Vermont. A foot of snow blanketed Haverhill NH and Newberry VT, and 18 to 24 inches were reported in some of the higher elevations. Snow stayed on the ground until the next spring.
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Wakarusa 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Oct 24
Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Oct 27
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Oct 29
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:41 AM
Sunset 6:34 PM
Last Light 7:01 PM
Moonset ------
Contiguous United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature
97 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX and 2 Miles North-northeast Of La Puerto, TX
Thu's Low Temperature
18 at 20 Miles South-southeast Of Harrison, NE
Weather Folklore
Flowers smell best just before a rain.
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About Wakarusa, Kansas
Wakarusa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 242. It is located 11 miles (18 km) south of downtown Topeka.
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