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Weather in Meade, Kansas

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

Meade, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 1:42 AM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
39%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Meade, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
18%
8p
79°
22%
9p
82°
14%
10p
78°
19%
11p
78°
12a
76°
12%
1a
74°
2a
71°
3a
70°
4a
66°
5a
63°
6a
60°
7a
65°
8a
71°
9a
74°
10a
79°
11a
84°
12p
89°
1p
91°
2p
94°
3p
95°
4p
97°
5p
98°
6p
93°
7p
L 60°H 98°
Meade, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Mostly Clear
    100°62°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    96°69°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    100°53°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    75°43°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    76°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    54%
    69°55°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    35%
    77°58°
Meade, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
161° · veering 139°
Direction
SSE
161°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
45
mph
Peak 24h
46
avg 12
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
avg 12 · pk 46 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 45 — flags snap, branches bend.
Meade, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
912.3
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 26.94 inHg
Now
912.3
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-7.0
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 912919
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Meade, KS
Air quality
86
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
6.1 μg/m³
PM 10
8.6 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
112.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Meade, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:04 AM
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
8:44 PM
Civil dusk
2:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Meade, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 AM
Moonset
2:13 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Meade, 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 →

Meade at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 31 (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 Meade

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.