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Monday Brings Abilene's Best Storm Chance

October 31, 2026 weather, forecast

Abilene, Kansas — The next seven days bring highs ranging from 61°F to 75°F, lows from 42°F to 59°F, rain chances focused on Today, Monday and Tuesday.

What Matters Most This Week

Warmest day: Monday, with a high near 75°F.
Coolest morning: Tuesday, with a low near 42°F.
Rain chances: NWS indicates the best chances on Today, Monday and Tuesday.
Storm watch: Thunderstorm chances appear in the forecast on Monday.
Windiest stretch: Monday, with gusts up to 49 mph.

7-Day Forecast

Day	Conditions	High / Low	Rain	Peak Gust
Today 10/31	Chance Rain Showers	67° / 53°	48%	24 mph
Sunday 11/1	Partly Sunny	70° / 59°	7%	28 mph
Monday 11/2	Showers And Thunderstorms	75° / 50°	88%	49 mph
Tuesday 11/3	Rain Showers Likely	61° / 42°	57%	34 mph
Wednesday 11/4	Sunny	64° / 43°	7%	10 mph
Thursday 11/5	Sunny	65° / 43°	12%	17 mph
Friday 11/6	Mostly Sunny	66° / —	10%	17 mph

Today's Details — Saturday, October 31

Conditions: Chance Rain Showers
High / Low: 67°F / 53°F
Wind: SE 10 mph, gusts to 24 mph
Precipitation: 48% chance (National Weather Service forecast)
UV Index: 0.6 — Low
Sunrise / Sunset: 07:55 / 18:29
Daylight: 10.6 hours

What Matters Most Today

Best outdoor window: Evening (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

Humidity: 97%
Dew Point: Up to 60°F — muggy conditions

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 60°F, 88% humidity
Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Overcast, 64°F, 82% humidity
Evening (6PM–Midnight): Overcast, 61°F, 91% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

Air Quality Index: 31 (peak 42) — Good
PM2.5: 8.1 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.