Corning, Kansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Corning weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain72%1.7″78°66°—
- SundayJul 5Foggy——86°65°+8°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——87°69°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——88°68°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast33%—99°68°+11°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle48%0.01″90°73°-9°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle38%—90°70°0°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:42 PM
- Moonset
- 11:38 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Corning at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 66417
16-Day Forecast — Corning
- Sat78°66°72%
- Sun86°65°8%
- Mon87°69°3%
- Tue88°68°1%
- Wed99°68°33%
- Thu90°73°48%
- Fri90°70°38%
- Sat79°66°7%
- Sun83°63°7%
- Mon87°63°2%
- Tue95°65°3%
- Wed96°69°8%
- Thu106°75°11%
- Fri108°80°11%
- Sat107°73°13%
- Sun100°73°14%
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 — Corning
SPC has placed Corning in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Corning
- 66417