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Weather in Keats, Kansas

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

Keats, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 5:11 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
64%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
Keats, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
12a
70°
1a
68°
2a
67°
3a
66°
4a
66°
5a
64°
6a
65°
7a
69°
8a
74°
9a
79°
10a
81°
11a
84°
12p
87°
1p
90°
2p
91°
3p
91°
4p
91°
5p
90°
6p
88°
7p
84°
8p
81°
9p
77°
10p
75°
11p
L 64°H 91°
Keats, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    13%
    91°70°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    96%
    87°65°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    96%
    64°49°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    —
    66°46°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    29%
    61°48°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    71°58°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    77°59°
Keats, KS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°55°78°100°12a6a12p6pnow 71°high 91°low 64°
Keats, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
187° · veering 119°
Direction
S
187°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 12
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 35 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 19 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Keats, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
959.8
-3.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.34 inHg
Now
959.8
mb
3h
-3.1
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
-4.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 960–966
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Keats, KS
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.0 μg/m³
PM 10
3.3 μg/m³
NO₂
2.3 μg/m³
Ozone
88.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Keats, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
2:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Keats, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 AM
Moonset
2:05 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Keats, 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 →

Keats at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (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.

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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.