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Bridgeport, Kansas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bridgeport weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bridgeport, KS
Sunday, July 5 at 2:15 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
98°
Humidity
52%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:11 AM
Sunset
3:58 PM
Bridgeport, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBridgeport, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 91°
Bridgeport, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Partly Cloudy
    91°65°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    93°69°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    94°69°+1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    13%
    99°69°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    103°77°+4°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    98°70°-5°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    99°67°+1°
Bridgeport, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
051° · steady
Direction
NE
051°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 3 · pk 11 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 174SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Bridgeport, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.3
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 28.65 inHg
Now
970.3
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
+1.2
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 967971
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.4966.9970.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bridgeport, KS
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 12.1 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.75 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
108μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 51 now. With UV 6.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 46 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 51
UV peak
6.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 46

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.1 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.75 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.75
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Bridgeport, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
76.7mi
UNLIMITED
76 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
19:15 UTC · Bridgeport, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
19:15 UTC · Bridgeport, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bridgeport, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bridgeport, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bridgeport, KS
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:41 AM
Sunrise
1:11 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
3:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:31 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bridgeport, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:48 PM
Moonset
11:45 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bridgeport, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bridgeport at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Bridgeport

  1. Sun91°65°0%
  2. Mon93°69°1%
  3. Tue94°69°1%
  4. Wed99°69°13%
  5. Thu103°77°38%
  6. Fri98°70°38%
  7. Sat99°67°10%
  8. Sun104°72°3%
  9. Mon106°78°2%
  10. Tue114°72°2%
  11. Wed119°78°3%
  12. Thu107°73°12%
  13. Fri98°75°16%
  14. Sat99°69°14%
  15. Sun103°72°24%
  16. Mon101°73°23%

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 — Bridgeport

SPC includes Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport

  • 67416

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.