Riley County, KS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 78°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 78°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 67°F to 82°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 69°F with lows around 43°F.
This Date in Weather History
1962 - The "Columbus Day Big Blow" occurred in the Pacific Northwest. It was probably the most damaging windstorm of record west of the Cascade Mountains. Winds reached hurricane force, with gusts above 100 mph. More than 3.5 billion board feet of timber were blown down, and communications were severely disrupted due to downed power lines. The storm claimed 48 lives, and caused 210 million dollars damage.
More on this and other weather history
Riley County 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Sunday Oct 12
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Oct 13
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Oct 14
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Oct 15
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Oct 16
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Oct 17
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:34 AM
Sunset 6:54 PM
Last Light 7:20 PM
Moonset 2:17 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sat's High Temperature
99 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
14 at 22 Miles Southwest Of Manila, UT
Weather Folklore
When clouds look like black smoke, a wise man will put on his cloak..
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About Riley County, Kansas
Riley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Manhattan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,959. The county was named after Bennet Riley, the 7th governor of California, and a Mexican–American War hero. Riley County is home to Fort Riley and Kansas State University.
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