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Weather in Beloit, Kansas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Beloit, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:56 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
54%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Beloit, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
9p
74°
10p
70°
11p
70°
12a
68°
1a
69°
2a
66°
3a
65°
4a
64°
5a
64°
6a
63°
7a
67°
8a
73°
9a
78°
10a
82°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
89°
3p
90°
4p
90°
5p
90°
6p
90°
7p
86°
8p
L 63°H 90°
Beloit, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    27%
    90°66°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    89°65°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    81%
    77°52°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    81%
    67°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    67°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Rain
    17%
    63°48°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    23%
    70°58°
Beloit, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
164° · veering 96°
Direction
SSE
164°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 9 · pk 37 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 29 — flags snap, branches bend.
Beloit, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
949.2
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.03 inHg
Now
949.2
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-4.9
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 948955
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Beloit, KS
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.5 μg/m³
PM 10
6.1 μg/m³
NO₂
3.0 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Beloit, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:48 AM
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
2:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Beloit, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 AM
Moonset
2:11 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Beloit, KS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Beloit at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Beloit

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.