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McCune, Kansas Weather

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

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

McCune, KS
Saturday, July 4 at 7:02 PM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
91°
Humidity
64%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:04 AM
Sunset
3:44 PM
McCune, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcCune, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 53% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 70°H 87°
McCune, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    29%
    0.66″
    88°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    53%
    0.64″
    87°70°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    88°71°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    90°69°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    90°72°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    34%
    92°72°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    34%
    90°77°-2°
McCune, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
049° · backing 128°
Direction
NE
049°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 7 · pk 22 @ 1:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 334SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
McCune, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.0
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.97 inHg
Now
981.0
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
0.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.2980.7981.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
McCune, KS
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.9 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
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 0.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
0.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
McCune, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
55.7mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
00:02 UTC · McCune, 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
00:02 UTC · McCune, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
McCune, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
McCune, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McCune, KS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:34 AM
Sunrise
1:04 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
3:44 PM
Civil dusk
9:16 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
McCune, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 PM
Moonset
11:34 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
McCune, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McCune at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 66753

16-Day Forecast — McCune

  1. Sat88°73°29%
  2. Sun87°70°53%
  3. Mon88°71°9%
  4. Tue90°69°1%
  5. Wed90°72°1%
  6. Thu92°72°34%
  7. Fri90°77°34%
  8. Sat85°69°17%
  9. Sun80°68°7%
  10. Mon84°65°4%
  11. Tue87°66°5%
  12. Wed91°69°10%
  13. Thu92°74°19%
  14. Fri92°76°8%
  15. Sat90°78°23%
  16. Sun97°76°35%

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 — McCune

SPC has placed McCune in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYENHEnhanced Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Numerous severe storms likely. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind gusts possible across the area. Track NWS warnings if storms develop.

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 McCune

  • 66753

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.