Kinsley, Kansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kinsley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——90°63°—
- MondayJul 6Clear——93°65°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——96°68°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle——106°74°+10°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers47%0.01″102°72°-4°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle47%0.01″100°68°-2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——100°68°0°
AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 19.0 µg/m³ (AQI 69) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 61 now. With UV 9.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 76 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 61
- UV peak
- 9.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 76
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 19.0 µg/m³ (AQI 69) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.73
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:55 PM
- Moonset
- 11:53 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Kinsley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 67547
16-Day Forecast — Kinsley
- Sun90°63°1%
- Mon93°65°1%
- Tue96°68°3%
- Wed106°74°7%
- Thu102°72°47%
- Fri100°68°47%
- Sat100°68°8%
- Sun103°72°2%
- Mon107°76°2%
- Tue113°78°3%
- Wed118°87°3%
- Thu107°85°13%
- Fri100°77°17%
- Sat99°71°24%
- Sun99°70°25%
- Mon100°71°28%
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 — Kinsley
SPC includes Kinsley in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Kinsley
- 67547