At a river or reservoir gauge/1.2 mi away/1,316 ft/74 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
56F
Mostly clear
Now, today, and the week
7 days ahead
Now
56
Today
71
40
Clear, wind 14 mph SSE
Mon
70
47
1%
Mostly clear, wind 9 mph SSE
Tue
72
49
4%
Partly cloudy, wind 8 mph SSE
Wed
77
52
7%
Mostly clear, wind 8 mph
Thu
79
55
2%
, wind 5 mph
Fri
79
57
1%
, wind 8 mph
Sat
78
59
19%
, wind 8 mph
Tue2026-10-20
Partly cloudy, 72 over 49, wind to 8 mph from the SSE
The 5 instruments nearest Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.2 mi away/1,316 ft/74 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-35 bridge over Sharps CreekK5004
Beside a road/20.6 mi away/1,464 ft/74 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
EmporiaEMP
At an airfield/22.5 mi away/1,207 ft/183 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
At a cooperative observer's station/1.4 mi away/1,253 ft/137 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Cottonwood Falls 0.7 SSEKS-CS-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/1,231 ft/159 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.