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Coolest Morning Drops Near 35°F Thursday in Hays
November 2, 2026
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Hays, Kansas — The next seven days bring highs ranging from 54°F to 76°F, lows from 35°F to 46°F, rain chances focused on Monday night and Tuesday.
What Matters Most This Week
- Warmest day: Today, with a high near 76°F.
- Coolest morning: Thursday, with a low near 35°F.
- Rain chances: NWS indicates the best chances Monday night and Tuesday.
- Windiest stretch: Today, with gusts up to 49 mph.
7-Day Forecast
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Rain | Peak Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 11/2 | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 76° / 46° | 22% | 49 mph |
| Tuesday 11/3 | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 54° / 39° | 33% | 46 mph |
| Wednesday 11/4 | Sunny | 59° / 38° | 0% | 14 mph |
| Thursday 11/5 | Mostly Sunny | 55° / 35° | 12% | 14 mph |
| Friday 11/6 | Sunny | 59° / 39° | 1% | 14 mph |
| Saturday 11/7 | Mostly Sunny | 60° / 39° | 8% | 32 mph |
| Sunday 11/8 | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 59° / — | 15% | 39 mph |
Today's Details — Monday, November 2
- Conditions: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
- High / Low: 76°F / 46°F
- Wind: SSW 25 mph, gusts to 49 mph
- Precipitation: 22% chance (National Weather Service forecast)
- UV Index: 4.4 — Moderate
- Sunrise / Sunset: 07:05 / 17:35
- Daylight: 10.5 hours (8.0 hours of sunshine expected)
What Matters Most Today
- Wind impact: gusts up to 49 mph.
- Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Humidity: 94%
- Dew Point: Up to 64°F — muggy conditions
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Clear sky, 68°F, 89% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Clear sky, 73°F, 64% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 58°F, 90% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 31 (peak 31) — Good
- PM2.5: 2.8 µg/m³
Temperatures, conditions, and precipitation chances use National Weather Service forecast guidance. Open-Meteo supplies supplemental wind, UV, humidity, and air-quality fields; its precipitation totals are not used. For weather alerts, visit your local National Weather Service office.
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