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Centropolis, Kansas Weather

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

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

Centropolis, KS
Saturday, July 4 at 9:17 PM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
91%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:02 AM
Sunset
3:49 PM
Centropolis, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCentropolis, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 89°
Centropolis, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    58%
    0.11″
    81°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    89°63°+8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    92°69°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    88°68°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    93°70°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    40%
    0.07″
    92°73°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    34%
    91°71°-1°
Centropolis, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
301° · veering 168°
Direction
WNW
301°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 6
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 6 · pk 19 @ 4:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 126SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Centropolis, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.2
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.95 inHg
Now
980.2
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.7979.2980.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Centropolis, KS
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.81 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 2.5DRIVERGood
7.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Centropolis, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
94%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
27.5mi
UNLIMITED
60 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
02:17 UTC · Centropolis, 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
02:17 UTC · Centropolis, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Centropolis, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Centropolis, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Centropolis, KS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:31 AM
Sunrise
1:02 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
3:49 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Centropolis, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
11:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Centropolis, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Centropolis at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below 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 — Centropolis

  1. Sat81°67°58%
  2. Sun89°63°8%
  3. Mon92°69°1%
  4. Tue88°68°1%
  5. Wed93°70°6%
  6. Thu92°73°40%
  7. Fri91°71°34%
  8. Sat76°67°12%
  9. Sun82°63°6%
  10. Mon84°65°6%
  11. Tue89°66°4%
  12. Wed92°69°4%
  13. Thu96°74°10%
  14. Fri97°79°11%
  15. Sat96°73°13%
  16. Sun100°79°13%

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 — Centropolis

SPC has placed Centropolis in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Centropolis

  • 66067

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.