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Climax, Kansas Weather

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

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

Climax, KS
Sunday, July 5 at 3:37 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
95°
Humidity
61%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:09 AM
Sunset
3:49 PM
Climax, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClimax, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 88°
Climax, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Partly Cloudy
    19%
    87°66°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    89°69°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    86°69°-3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    90°67°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    96°74°+6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    91°70°-5°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    94°70°+3°
Climax, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
047° · backing 10°
Direction
NE
047°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 6 · pk 20 @ 6:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1110SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 10° from the ne.
Climax, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.7
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 28.90 inHg
Now
978.7
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
+1.2
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.0975.5978.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Climax, KS
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+3 in 6hPeak ~41 @ 11 PM

AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
6.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 43

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

Visibility
61.0mi
UNLIMITED
61 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
20:37 UTC · Climax, 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
20:37 UTC · Climax, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Climax, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Climax, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Climax, KS
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:38 AM
Sunrise
1:09 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
3:49 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Climax, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 PM
Moonset
11:39 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Climax, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Climax at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Climax

  1. Sun87°66°19%
  2. Mon89°69°2%
  3. Tue86°69°1%
  4. Wed90°67°4%
  5. Thu96°74°23%
  6. Fri91°70°32%
  7. Sat94°70°22%
  8. Sun93°72°5%
  9. Mon98°75°4%
  10. Tue91°67°2%
  11. Wed105°73°7%
  12. Thu104°71°10%
  13. Fri88°72°23%
  14. Sat88°68°14%
  15. Sun91°69°23%
  16. Mon92°70°29%

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 — Climax

SPC includes Climax 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 Climax

  • 67137

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.