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Weather in McLouth, Kansas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McLouth, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:02 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
68%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
McLouth, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
11%
11p
68°
12a
68°
1a
66°
2a
66°
3a
65°
4a
64°
5a
64°
6a
64°
7a
66°
8a
71°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
77°
12p
83°
1p
83°
2p
83°
3p
83°
4p
81°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
76°
8p
76°
9p
74°
10p
L 64°H 83°
McLouth, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    87°65°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    29%
    84°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    71%
    84°63°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    90%
    72°50°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    63°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    66°53°
McLouth, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
176° · backing 18°
Direction
S
176°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 10 · pk 31 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the s-bound air across the harbor.
McLouth, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
962.9
-0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.43 inHg
Now
962.9
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 962967
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
McLouth, KS
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
5.7 μg/m³
NO₂
4.9 μg/m³
Ozone
76.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
McLouth, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:37 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
1:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
McLouth, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 AM
Moonset
1:59 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
McLouth, KS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McLouth at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 11 (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.

ZIP codes in McLouth

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.