Weather forecast for todayPlains, KS

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 12:09 pm CDT

  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 22mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Dewpoint: 34°F
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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In Plains, currently, blue skies and a strong wind define today's weather.
The temperature is a comfortable 64.4°F, while the real-feel temperature is a similar 62.6°F. The current temperature is a few degrees off the maximum of 71.6°F for the day.

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

  • 72°F
  • 43°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 22mphS 179°
  • Humidity: 26%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:53 am CDT
  • Sunset: 7:01 pm CDT
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Today, in Plains, sunny skies are likely, but wind gusts could be noticeable.
Day and night temperatures will contrast sharply, from a maximum of a delightful 71.6°F to a minimum of a frosty 42.8°F.
The maximum temperature today is expected to reflect October's average high of 69.3°F.
Sunrise was at 7:53 am and sunset will be at 7:01 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 8min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 3 pm 72°C.
Coldest hour: 10 pm 54°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1 pm - 10 pm 0%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 1 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 22mphS 185°
  • Humidity: 27%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 2 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 22mphS 184°
  • Humidity: 24%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 3 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 22mphS 182°
  • Humidity: 23%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 4 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny / Wind
Sunny / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 20mphS 179°
  • Humidity: 25%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 5 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphS 176°
  • Humidity: 26%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphS 170°
  • Humidity: 27%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 7 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphSSE 159°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 7:01 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 156°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSE 157°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSE 159°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 161°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Plains, a combination of sunny and overcast weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 71.6°F and a minimum of 51.8°F. The warmest part of the day is anticipated around 3 pm.
The maximum temperature will be consistent with October's average highest temperature of 69.3°F. Today, expect the temperature to be more consistent with the typical minimum for November than for October.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 17:09:53 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 12:09 pm CDT is 64.4°F.

On Sunday, the weather will be sunny and windy.

Today, the highest temperature will be 71.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 42.8°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum temperature in October. The lowest temperature today will be slightly cooler than the average low temperature.

On Sunday, in Plains, sunrise was at 7:53 am and sunset will be at 7:01 pm (CDT).

In Plains, the length of the day today will be 11h and 8min.