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Lehigh, Kansas Weather

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

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

Lehigh, KS
Sunday, July 5 at 3:23 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
93%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:11 AM
Sunset
3:56 PM
Lehigh, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLehigh, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 90°
Lehigh, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Foggy
    90°64°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    92°69°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    94°70°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    17%
    106°73°+12°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    33%
    99°79°-7°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    33%
    91°72°-8°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Drizzle
    10%
    95°69°+4°
Lehigh, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
222° · veering 64°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 8 · pk 36 @ 11:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 144SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lehigh, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
961.3
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.39 inHg
Now
961.3
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
+2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 958962
950955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW962.2958.3961.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lehigh, KS
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 28 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
23μg/m³
OzoneGood
34μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lehigh, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
51 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
08:23 UTC · Lehigh, 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
08:23 UTC · Lehigh, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lehigh, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lehigh, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lehigh, KS
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:40 AM
Sunrise
1:11 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
3:56 PM
Civil dusk
9:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lehigh, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:47 PM
Moonset
11:43 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lehigh, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lehigh at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 67073

15-Day Forecast — Lehigh

  1. Sun90°64°3%
  2. Mon92°69°3%
  3. Tue94°70°1%
  4. Wed106°73°17%
  5. Thu99°79°33%
  6. Fri91°72°33%
  7. Sat95°69°10%
  8. Sun95°70°8%
  9. Mon97°72°2%
  10. Tue106°72°1%
  11. Wed105°77°5%
  12. Thu102°70°15%
  13. Fri97°71°20%
  14. Sat95°71°15%
  15. Sun100°76°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 — Lehigh

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Lehigh

  • 67073

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.