Alton, Kansas

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Local Time: 12:37 PM CST (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 39.5° N 99.0° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Anja (South Indian Ocean)

Active Advisory: Winter Storm Watch (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

APRSWXNET Osborne KS US, Portis, Kansas (PWS)

Updated: 12:24 PM CST on November 15, 2009

42 °F

Overcast

Windchill:	34 °F
Humidity:	76%
Dew Point:	35 °F
Wind:	17 mph from the NE
Wind Gust:	20.0 mph
Pressure:	30.09 in (Falling)
Visibility:	8.0 miles
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 800 ft Scattered Clouds 1300 ft Overcast 3100 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1589 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KRSL)
Wind Speed:	20.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	51° (NE)
Ceiling:	3100 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Russell	37 °F	Overcast	12:24 PM CST
	Hays	37 °F	Overcast	12:35 PM CST
	Hill City	41 °F	Overcast	12:16 PM CST
	Concordia	41 °F	Overcast	11:55 AM CST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KRSL)

55 °F

31 °F

Record (KRSL)

77 °F (1952)

10 °F (1955)

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Coffeyville	52°F
Parsons	51°F
Lawrence	50°F
Chanute	50°F
Winfield	50°F

State Lows:
Goodland	32°F
Hays	33°F
Garden City	35°F
Russell	35°F
Concordia	36°F

Astronomy

November 15, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:20 AM CST

5:20 PM CST

Civil Twilight

6:51 AM CST

5:49 PM CST

Nautical Twilight

6:18 AM CST

6:21 PM CST

Astronomical Twilight

5:46 AM CST

6:53 PM CST

Moon

6:16 AM CST

4:20 PM CST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 58m

Length of Day

10h 00m

Tomorrow will be 1m 53s shorter.

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Alton, KS

42 °F

Overcast

at 12:24 PM CST

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 67623

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
36° F \| 34° F	38° F \| 31° F	40° F \| 27° F	47° F \| 27° F	50° F \| 32° F
Snow 100% chance of precipitation	Snow 80% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Osborne

Updated: 12:07 PM CST on November 15, 2009
Winter Storm Watch in effect from 6 PM CST this evening through Monday afternoon...
	Rest of Today Rain and snow. Colder. Little or no new snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Snow and rain in the evening...then snow after midnight. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
	Monday Snow in the morning...then rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 2 to 3 inches. Total snow accumulation 4 to 5 inches. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Monday Night Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds around 15 mph.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs around 40. North winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
	Wednesday Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s.
	Wednesday Night through Thursday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 50.
	Friday and Friday Night Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows in the lower 30s.
	Saturday Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bengals vs. Steelers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 63 °F
Falcons vs. Panthers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Clear, 74 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Pirates vs. Golden Hurricane	7:15 PM CST on November 15, 2009	Rain Showers, 49 °F
Bulls vs. RedHawks	6:00 PM EST on November 18, 2009	Chance of Rain, 52 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Sassuolo vs. Reggina	3:00 PM CET on November 15, 2009	Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C
Torino vs. Piacenza	3:00 PM CET on November 15, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 60° F/ 16° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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HADS SOUTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER NEAR WO KS, Woodston, KS

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1689 ft

10:30 AM CST

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HADS SOUTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER AT OSBO KS, Osborne, KS

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°F

North at mph

0.01 in / hr

1600 ft

10:30 AM CST

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APRSWXNET Osborne KS , Portis, KS

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42 °F

35 °F

76%

NE at 17 mph

30.09 in

0.00 in / hr

34 °F

1589 ft

12:24 PM CST

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HADS NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER AT PORT KS, Portis, KS

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1490 ft

11:30 AM CST

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NonFedAWOS SMITH CENTER , Smith Center, KS

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43 °F

30 °F

61%

NNE at 15 mph

30.12 in

0.00 in / hr

36 °F

1798 ft

12:21 PM CST

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HADS NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER NEAR GL KS, Glade, KS

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1729 ft

10:30 AM CST

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Warnings and Notices

	Winter Storm Watch
Statement as of 5:31 AM CST on November 15, 2009 ... Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from this evening through Monday afternoon... A Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from this evening through Monday afternoon. Rain will develop today and gradually mix with and change over to snow this afternoon and evening. Snow will increase in both intensity and coverage overnight into Monday with storm total snowfall accumulations of 4 to 7 inches possible by Monday night. North winds of 10 to 20 mph may also result in areas of blowing and drifting snow. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow... sleet... or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.