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Kiowa, Kansas Weather

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

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

Kiowa, KS
Saturday, July 4 at 11:55 PM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
73%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:19 AM
Sunset
3:57 PM
Kiowa, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKiowa, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 95°
Kiowa, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    16%
    95°76°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    11%
    95°67°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    94°71°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    97°74°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    108°78°+11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    111°85°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    27%
    104°80°-7°
Kiowa, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
017° · backing 145°
Direction
NNE
017°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 9
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 9 · pk 30 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 205SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 145° from the nne.
Kiowa, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
967.6
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 28.57 inHg
Now
967.6
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+3.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964969
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW969.3963.9967.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Kiowa, KS
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.8 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
6.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Kiowa, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
19%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.3mi
UNLIMITED
75 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
04:55 UTC · Kiowa, 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
04:55 UTC · Kiowa, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Kiowa, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kiowa, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kiowa, KS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:49 AM
Sunrise
1:19 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
3:57 PM
Civil dusk
9:29 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Kiowa, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:50 PM
Moonset
11:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Kiowa, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kiowa at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 67070

16-Day Forecast — Kiowa

  1. Sat95°76°16%
  2. Sun95°67°11%
  3. Mon94°71°5%
  4. Tue97°74°3%
  5. Wed108°78°8%
  6. Thu111°85°18%
  7. Fri104°80°27%
  8. Sat84°71°9%
  9. Sun85°67°4%
  10. Mon90°69°4%
  11. Tue96°71°1%
  12. Wed104°74°4%
  13. Thu108°82°13%
  14. Fri110°86°13%
  15. Sat106°86°12%
  16. Sun110°85°16%

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 — Kiowa

SPC has placed Kiowa in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Kiowa

  • 67070

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.