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Weather in Esbon, Kansas

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

Esbon, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 5:08 AM
66
°
Drizzle
Feels like
64°
Humidity
91%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Esbon, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
12a
65°
1a
65°
2a
64°
3a
61°
4a
61°
5a
58°
6a
58°
7a
64°
8a
70°
9a
76°
10a
80°
11a
83°
12p
87°
1p
87°
2p
89°
3p
89°
4p
89°
5p
89°
6p
86°
7p
83°
8p
78°
9p
76°
10p
72°
11p
L 58°H 89°
Esbon, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    81%
    89°60°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    77%
    66°50°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    77%
    66°43°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    61°47°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    61°47°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    30%
    66°57°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    27%
    79°56°
Esbon, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
010° · backing 54°
Direction
N
010°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 12
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 12 · pk 37 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 27 — flags snap, branches bend.
Esbon, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
938.5
+2.6 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 27.71 inHg
Now
938.5
mb
3h
+2.6
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 934942
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Esbon, KS
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.8 μg/m³
PM 10
6.4 μg/m³
NO₂
3.4 μg/m³
Ozone
81.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Esbon, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:48 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
2:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Esbon, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 AM
Moonset
2:14 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Esbon, 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 →

Esbon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (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 Esbon

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.