Aurora, Kansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Aurora weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——91°65°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——93°72°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——97°71°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast41%—107°73°+10°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle41%—95°73°-12°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers32%0.09″81°68°-14°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle——89°65°+8°
AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54), ratio 0.70 with 10 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54), ratio 0.70 with 10 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.70
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:48 PM
- Moonset
- 11:44 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Aurora at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 67417
15-Day Forecast — Aurora
- Sun91°65°5%
- Mon93°72°3%
- Tue97°71°1%
- Wed107°73°41%
- Thu95°73°41%
- Fri81°68°32%
- Sat89°65°6%
- Sun95°70°3%
- Mon99°72°2%
- Tue106°73°2%
- Wed104°73°5%
- Thu106°69°15%
- Fri96°69°16%
- Sat97°70°16%
- Sun105°76°11%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Aurora
SPC includes Aurora in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Aurora
- 67417