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Fredonia, Kansas Weather

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

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

Fredonia, KS
Sunday, July 5 at 8:57 AM
74
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
91%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:07 AM
Sunset
3:47 PM
Fredonia, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFredonia, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 89°
Fredonia, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    89°67°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    93°70°+4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    89°69°-4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    92°70°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    96°74°+4°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    38%
    91°74°-5°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    95°72°+4°
Fredonia, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
002° · backing 162°
Direction
N
002°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 8 · pk 28 @ 12:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 112SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Fredonia, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.6
+1.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.6
mb
3h
+1.8
mb
12h
+2.8
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.4980.1983.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Fredonia, KS
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.8 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
9.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
57μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.6

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Fredonia, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
26%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.8mi
UNLIMITED
74 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
13:57 UTC · Fredonia, 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
13:57 UTC · Fredonia, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Fredonia, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fredonia, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fredonia, 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
1:07 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
3:47 PM
Civil dusk
9:19 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Fredonia, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:40 PM
Moonset
11:37 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Fredonia, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fredonia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 66736

16-Day Forecast — Fredonia

  1. Sun88°67°29%
  2. Mon93°70°4%
  3. Tue89°69°0%
  4. Wed92°70°3%
  5. Thu96°74°22%
  6. Fri91°74°38%
  7. Sat95°72°26%
  8. Sun95°71°9%
  9. Mon95°73°2%
  10. Tue97°74°3%
  11. Wed99°75°2%
  12. Thu98°73°6%
  13. Fri102°76°10%
  14. Sat109°77°11%
  15. Sun95°77°10%
  16. Mon98°77°6%

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 — Fredonia

SPC includes Fredonia 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 Fredonia

  • 66736

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.