Louisville, Kansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Louisville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Rain61%0.10″78°67°—
- SundayJul 5Foggy12%—90°63°+12°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——91°69°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——90°68°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast19%—102°69°+12°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle43%0.02″97°74°-5°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle38%—93°72°-4°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.79
- Wind
- calm
- 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
- 11:43 PM
- Moonset
- 11:39 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Louisville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Louisville
- Sat78°67°61%
- Sun90°63°12%
- Mon91°69°5%
- Tue90°68°4%
- Wed102°69°19%
- Thu97°74°43%
- Fri93°72°38%
- Sat77°68°14%
- Sun84°65°5%
- Mon88°65°2%
- Tue96°65°5%
- Wed97°70°5%
- Thu108°75°9%
- Fri110°81°13%
- Sat107°72°14%
- Sun101°73°10%
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 — Louisville
SPC has placed Louisville in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Louisville
- 66547