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Hugoton, Kansas Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Hugoton, KS
Monday, July 6 at 3:09 PM
94
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
30%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:31 AM
Sunset
4:08 PM
Hugoton, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHugoton, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 95°
Hugoton, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Clear
    95°62°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    97°68°+2°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    24%
    104°73°+7°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    59%
    104°74°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Showers
    59%
    0.90″
    103°70°-1°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    0.01″
    95°74°-8°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Overcast
    97°73°+2°
Hugoton, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
145° · veering 39°
Direction
SE
145°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 10 mph
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 10 mph · pk 25 mph @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2016SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 39° from the se.
Hugoton, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
911.0
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 26.90 inHg
Now
911.0
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
+3.1
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 906912
900905910915920-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW911.6906.3911.0
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hugoton, KS
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
+16 in 6hPeak ~51 @ 11 PM

AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 16 over the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 70 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
2.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
119μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 70 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 70
UV peak
8.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 70
Hugoton, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
134.5mi
UNLIMITED
145 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
20:09 UTC · Hugoton, 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
20:09 UTC · Hugoton, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hugoton, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hugoton, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hugoton, KS
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
6:01 AM
Sunrise
1:31 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
4:08 PM
Civil dusk
9:40 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Hugoton, KS
The moon
Last Quarter
59% illuminated
Moonrise
12:27 AM
Moonset
1:06 PM
In sign
♈︎ Aries
Hugoton, KS
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hugoton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 67951

16-Day Forecast — Hugoton

  1. Mon95°62°0%
  2. Tue97°68°4%
  3. Wed104°73°24%
  4. Thu104°74°59%
  5. Fri103°70°59%
  6. Sat95°74°47%
  7. Sun97°73°9%
  8. Mon97°75°3%
  9. Tue101°78°2%
  10. Wed104°78°8%
  11. Thu104°78°10%
  12. Fri80°63°10%
  13. Sat91°65°10%
  14. Sun90°67°16%
  15. Mon96°70°22%
  16. Tue89°71°28%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Hugoton

SPC includes Hugoton in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Hugoton

  • 67951

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.