Weather forecast for todayAlton, KS

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 12:45 pm CDT

  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Showers in the Vicinity
Showers in the Vicinity
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Dewpoint: 48°F
  • Pressure: 30.14"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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Currently, light and scattered rain showers are occurring in surrounding locations.
The temperature is a pleasant 69.8°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's expected 73.4°F.

Tuesday Oct 20, 2026

  • 73°F
  • 52°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:51 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:49 pm CDT
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Today, in Alton, showers will occur, with brief dry spells in between.
Minimal precipitation is predicted. Temperature is expected to swing from a high of a warm 73.4°F to a low of a cool 51.8°F.
The expected peak temperature today will be a few degrees higher than the average October maximum of 66.4°F.
Sunrise was at 7:51 am and sunset will be at 6:49 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 59min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 5 pm 72°C.
Coldest hour: 10 pm 59°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1 pm 37%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 1 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 168°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 168°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 170°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 163°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:49 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphSSE 158°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSE 147°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSE 143°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSE 145°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSE 143°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Alton, primarily cloudy and occasionally showery weather is predicted.
With a 37% probability, minimal rainfall is predicted at 1 pm.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 71.6°F and a minimum of 59°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
The highest temperature will be relatively higher than October's average maximum of 66.4°F. The lowest temperature is expected to be also moderately higher than the average minimum in October, typically 48°F.
Updated: Oct 20, 2026 @ 17:45:14 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 12:45 pm CDT, the temperature is 69.8°F.

On Tuesday, showers will occur, with brief dry spells in between.

Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in Alton.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 73.4°F, while the minimum temperature will be 51.8°F.
The highest temperature will be slightly warmer than the average maximum of 66.4°F in October. The lowest temperature will be also a few degrees higher than the average low of 48°F.

On Tuesday, in Alton, sunrise was at 7:51 am and sunset will be at 6:49 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 59min.