Weather in Leon, Kansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Leon, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 3:54 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
69%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Leon, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
14%
10p
75°
11p
75°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
70°
3a
69°
4a
68°
5a
65°
6a
67°
7a
70°
8a
73°
9a
73°
10a
79°
13%
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
86°
2p
87°
3p
86°
4p
84°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
79°
8p
76°
9p
Leon, KS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm—90°65°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm—86°70°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm57%89°74°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle83%74°52°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—68°47°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle39%69°54°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle30%72°58°
Leon, KS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Leon, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
181° · veering 5°
Direction
S
181°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
38
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 18
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Leon, KS
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 96.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Leon, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:48 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
2:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Leon, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:26 AM
- Moonset
- 2:00 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Leon, KS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Leon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 2 (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.