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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Monday, May 18

Current Weather

5:06 AM

75°F
Thunderstorm
RealFeel® 77°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel®
77°
Wind
S 5 mph
Wind Gusts
11 mph
Humidity
85%
Indoor Humidity
85% (Very Humid)
Dew Point
70° F
Pressure
↔ 29.82 in
Cloud Cover
76%
Visibility
11 mi
Cloud Ceiling
20900 ft

Day

5/18
82°Hi
RealFeel® 83°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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RealFeel Shade™ 80°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Windy and humid with times of clouds and sun; a severe thunderstorm late this afternoon; thunderstorms can bring hail and damaging winds

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

WindS 20 mph

Wind Gusts43 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms52%

Precipitation0.20 in

Rain0.20 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover69%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

5/18
63°Lo
RealFeel® 64°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Becoming cloudy, windy and humid with a strong thunderstorm; storms can bring flooding downpours, hail, damaging wind gusts, and an isolated tornado

WindSSW 16 mph

Wind Gusts35 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms52%

Precipitation0.30 in

Rain0.30 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover67%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 13 mins
Rise 6:09 AM
Set 8:22 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 7:22 AM
Set 11:12 PM

Temperature History

5/18
High
Low
Forecast
82°
63°
Average
79°
56°
Last Year
74°
60°

Current Weather Conditions in Baxter Springs

Baxter Springs, Kansas is currently Thunderstorm with a temperature of 75°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 77° (Pleasant) based on observed conditions including 85% humidity, 76% cloud cover, a UV index of 0, and winds of 5 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 77°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Baxter Springs, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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