Downs, KS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

Sunny 45°F
Feels Like 42°F  
Humidity 41% Dew Point 23°F Wind WNW 6 MPH Gusts 12 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 322 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 18.9 mi. N of central Downs
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Cloudy, High 50F, Low 25F
50
25
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Rain, High 51F, Low 20F
20%
51
20
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Sunny, High 34F, Low 17F
34
17
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 49F, Low 26F
49
26
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 59F, Low 34F
59
34
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Mostly Sunny, High 51F, Low 29F
51
29
ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Partly Sunny, High 51F
51
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 50°F to a low of 34°F mid-week, then warm to 59°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 18°F.

This Date in Weather History

1953 - A tornado outbreak occurred over northeastern Louisiana, southeastern Arkansas, and western Mississippi on this day. At least four confirmed tornadoes touched down. The strongest tornado was rated F5 as it destroyed the town of Vicksburg, Mississippi. This tornado first touched down just west of the Mississippi River in East Madison Parish in Louisiana. The tornado crossed the Mississippi River and tore through the downtown area of Vicksburg. On the ground for seven miles, this tornado caused 38 deaths, 270 injuries, and cost an estimated $25 million in damages in 1953. Estimated cost adjusted for inflation in 2013 Dollars would be over $200 million.

More on this and other weather history

Downs, KS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Saturday Dec 6

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday Dec 11

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.


About Downs, KS

Downs is a city in Osborne County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 800.

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