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Ellis, KS Weather

It is 55°F and light rain in Ellis, KS, observed at 2 AM CDT. Today: Rain Showers, high 60°F, low 52°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Ellis, KS current weather

55°F

Light Rain

H 60° / L 52°Feels like 55°

Observed at Hays, Hays Regional Airport (16.8 mi away), 10/31/2026, 2:00 AM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 11:31 PM PT

  1. Now55°25%
  2. 3 AM55°15%
  3. 4 AM54°15%
  4. 5 AM54°26%
  5. 6 AM54°41%
  6. 7 AM54°41%
  7. 8 AM52°47%
  8. 9 AM54°42%
  9. 10 AM56°76%
  10. 11 AM57°69%
  11. 12 PM57°75%
  12. 1 PM58°41%
  13. 2 PM59°34%
  14. 3 PM59°33%
  15. 4 PM59°27%
  16. 5 PM60°21%
  17. 6 PM59°14%
  18. 7 PM58°11%
  19. 8 PM58°10%
  20. 9 PM56°
  21. 10 PM56°
  22. 11 PM56°
  23. 12 AM56°Sun
  24. 1 AM56°
  25. 1 AM55°
  26. 2 AM55°
  27. 3 AM55°
  28. 4 AM54°
  29. 5 AM54°
  30. 6 AM54°
  31. 7 AM51°
  32. 8 AM54°
  33. 9 AM58°
  34. 10 AM59°
  35. 11 AM60°
  36. 12 PM61°
  37. 1 PM63°
  38. 2 PM63°
  39. 3 PM64°
  40. 4 PM65°
  41. 5 PM65°
  42. 6 PM63°14%
  43. 7 PM62°14%
  44. 8 PM62°14%
  45. 9 PM62°14%
  46. 10 PM62°14%
  47. 11 PM63°14%
  48. 12 AM63°59%Mon

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/3176% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 60°

    Saturday: Rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Overnight: A chance of rain showers and patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 3am and 5am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain Showers
  • Sun11/159% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 65°

    Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely between midnight and 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. South southeast wind 16 to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Cloudy
  • Mon11/271% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 71°

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
  • Tue11/335% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 55°

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
  • Wed11/415% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 60°

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Sunny
  • Thu11/5Low 40°High 59°

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Sunny
  • Fri11/6Low High 60°

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sat11/7Model blend34% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 60°

    Saturday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 60°. Low that night near 42°. About 0.25 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sun11/8Model blend22% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 60°

    Sunday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 60°. Low that night near 42°. About 0.04 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Mon11/9Model blendLow 44°High 62°

    Monday: Partly cloudy. High near 62°. Low that night near 44°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 38.936, -99.560 from the NWS DDC office, updated 10/30/2026, 11:31 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KHYS (Hays Rgnl, 17 mi), model run 10/30/2026, 9:00 PM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now55°Chance Rain Showers25%12 mph
  2. 3 AM55°Patchy Fog15%12 mph
  3. 4 AM54°Patchy Fog15%12 mph
  4. 5 AM54°Chance Rain Showers26%12 mph
  5. 6 AM54°Chance Rain Showers41%10 mph
  6. 7 AM54°Chance Rain Showers41%10 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Ellis, KS right now?
The latest observation from Hays, Hays Regional Airport was 55°F and light rain, reported at 10/31/2026, 2:00 AM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Ellis, KS?
The National Weather Service forecast for saturday calls for a high near 60°F. Rain Showers.
Will it rain in Ellis, KS in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 76% chance of precipitation around 10/31/2026, 10:00 AM CDT.
What is the 10-day forecast for Ellis, KS?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 7 to Nov 9) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 60°F to 62°F and up to a 34% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ellis, KS today?
Sunrise is about 8:04 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:38 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Ellis, KS?
At Cedar Bluff Dam, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 69°F and the normal low is 41°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.32 in
Snow
0.00 in
Ice
0.00 in

Nearby hazards

Kansas hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Ellis County, week of 10/27/2026

4% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
8:04 AM
Sunset
6:38 PM
Daylight
10 hr 34 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 73% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:37 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
7:06 PM
Moonrise
11:41 PM
Moonset
2:07 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 69°, low 41°, precipitation 1.65 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Cedar Bluff Dam, 13 mi away.

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