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Princeton, KS 66078 Weather

It is 63°F and clear in Princeton, KS 66078, observed at 9:35 AM CDT. Today: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 78°F, low 57°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Princeton, KS 66078 current weather

63°F

Clear

H 78° / L 57°Feels like 63°

Observed at Ottawa Municipal Airport (3.8 mi away), 10/30/2026, 9:35 AM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 6:57 AM PT

  1. Now68°
  2. 11 AM71°
  3. 12 PM74°
  4. 1 PM76°15%
  5. 2 PM76°34%
  6. 3 PM77°37%
  7. 4 PM75°42%
  8. 5 PM74°50%
  9. 6 PM72°41%
  10. 7 PM68°37%
  11. 8 PM65°34%
  12. 9 PM64°41%
  13. 10 PM63°38%
  14. 11 PM62°44%
  15. 12 AM61°41%Sat
  16. 1 AM61°18%
  17. 2 AM61°35%
  18. 3 AM60°38%
  19. 4 AM59°34%
  20. 5 AM59°33%
  21. 6 AM59°29%
  22. 7 AM57°30%
  23. 8 AM57°26%
  24. 9 AM59°23%
  25. 10 AM62°18%
  26. 11 AM64°23%
  27. 12 PM65°25%
  28. 1 PM66°20%
  29. 2 PM68°20%
  30. 3 PM68°20%
  31. 4 PM67°20%
  32. 5 PM69°20%
  33. 6 PM67°20%
  34. 7 PM64°20%
  35. 8 PM63°20%
  36. 9 PM61°20%
  37. 10 PM59°20%
  38. 11 PM58°20%
  39. 12 AM58°20%Sun
  40. 1 AM58°
  41. 1 AM58°
  42. 2 AM57°
  43. 3 AM56°
  44. 4 AM56°
  45. 5 AM55°
  46. 6 AM55°
  47. 7 AM57°
  48. 8 AM59°

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/3050% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 78°

    Today: Patchy fog before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Sat10/3130% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 70°

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Saturday Night: Isolated rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sun11/145% chance of precipitationLow 59°High 73°

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Partly Sunny
  • Mon11/285% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 74°

    Monday: Rain showers likely before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Tue11/342% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 68°

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Wed11/420% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 66°

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers
  • Thu11/516% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 65°

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for 38.486, -95.249 from the NWS TOP office, updated 10/30/2026, 6:57 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

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. Now68°Patchy Fog0%5 mph
  2. 11 AM71°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
  3. 12 PM74°Mostly Cloudy8%5 mph
  4. 1 PM76°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms15%10 mph
  5. 2 PM76°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms34%10 mph
  6. 3 PM77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms37%10 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Princeton, KS 66078 right now?
The latest observation from Ottawa Municipal Airport was 63°F and clear, reported at 10/30/2026, 9:35 AM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Princeton, KS 66078?
The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 78°F. Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms.
Will it rain in Princeton, KS 66078 in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 50% chance of precipitation around 10/30/2026, 5:00 PM CDT.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Princeton, KS 66078 today?
Sunrise is about 7:45 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:23 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Princeton, KS 66078?
At Ottawa, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 69°F and the normal low is 44°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.60 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:General thunderstormsOutlook 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

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (Kansas City)
43GoodOzone

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Franklin County, week of 10/27/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:45 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Daylight
10 hr 38 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 79% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:18 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:50 PM
Moonrise
10:08 PM
Moonset
12:57 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 69°, low 44°, precipitation 3.08 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Ottawa, 9 mi away.

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