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Weather in Meriden, Kansas

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

Meriden, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 5:13 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
76%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Meriden, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
12a
68°
1a
66°
2a
66°
3a
65°
4a
64°
5a
63°
6a
64°
7a
67°
8a
71°
9a
76°
10a
78°
11a
80°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
85°
3p
83°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
83°
7p
81°
8p
79°
9p
75°
10p
73°
11p
L 63°H 85°
Meriden, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    25%
    87°70°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    76%
    85°63°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    87%
    71°51°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    65°46°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    29%
    62°48°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    68°54°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    16%
    76°60°
Meriden, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · veering 117°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 11
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 11 · pk 30 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 117° from the sse.
Meriden, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
968.1
-0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.59 inHg
Now
968.1
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 967973
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Meriden, KS
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.3 μg/m³
PM 10
4.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.0 μg/m³
Ozone
82.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Meriden, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:39 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
2:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Meriden, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:15 AM
Moonset
2:00 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Meriden, 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 →

Meriden 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 Meriden

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.