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Mildred, Kansas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Mildred, KS
Saturday, July 4 at 4:21 PM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
92°
Humidity
72%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:03 AM
Sunset
3:46 PM
Mildred, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMildred, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 35% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 69°H 87°
Mildred, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    0.03″
    82°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    23%
    88°69°+6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    86°69°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    88°67°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    89°70°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    35%
    91°75°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    35%
    86°74°-5°
Mildred, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
354° · veering 179°
Direction
N
354°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 6
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 6 · pk 26 @ 12:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 185SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Mildred, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.1
-2.4 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.85 inHg
Now
977.1
mb
3h
-2.4
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975981
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.1975.0977.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Mildred, KS
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
103μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
4.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 49

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.74
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Mildred, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.5mi
UNLIMITED
50 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
21:21 UTC · Mildred, 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
21:21 UTC · Mildred, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mildred, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mildred, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mildred, KS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:33 AM
Sunrise
1:03 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
3:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:19 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mildred, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:13 PM
Moonset
10:29 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mildred, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mildred at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Mildred

  1. Sat84°71°35%
  2. Sun88°69°23%
  3. Mon86°69°1%
  4. Tue88°67°1%
  5. Wed89°70°2%
  6. Thu91°75°35%
  7. Fri86°74°35%
  8. Sat81°67°20%
  9. Sun77°62°6%
  10. Mon79°60°7%
  11. Tue81°60°4%
  12. Wed84°62°10%
  13. Thu84°63°13%
  14. Fri88°69°10%
  15. Sat86°70°23%
  16. Sun79°63°29%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Mildred

SPC has placed Mildred in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Mildred

  • 66755

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.