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Weather in Kickapoo Site 5, Kansas

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

Kickapoo Site 5, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:58 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
69%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Kickapoo Site 5, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
11p
70°
12a
69°
1a
68°
2a
68°
3a
66°
4a
64°
5a
62°
6a
62°
7a
66°
8a
71°
9a
75°
10a
79°
11a
80°
12p
83°
1p
85°
2p
88°
3p
88°
4p
83°
10%
5p
85°
6p
81°
7p
78°
8p
75°
9p
75°
10p
L 62°H 88°
Kickapoo Site 5, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    33%
    89°64°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    54%
    88°66°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    93%
    84°63°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    93%
    64°50°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    65°45°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    25%
    62°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    65°55°
Kickapoo Site 5, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
167° · veering 77°
Direction
SSE
167°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 10
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 · pk 25 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 77° from the sse.
Kickapoo Site 5, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.5
+0.5 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 28.51 inHg
Now
965.5
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964971
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kickapoo Site 5, KS
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.3 μg/m³
PM 10
4.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.2 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Kickapoo Site 5, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:38 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
2:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kickapoo Site 5, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 AM
Moonset
2:02 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Kickapoo Site 5, 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 →

Kickapoo Site 5 at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 14 (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 Kickapoo Site 5

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.