Weather StoryAlmanac, microseasons, and the day's weather story.

Weather in Moundridge, Kansas

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

Moundridge, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
64%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Moundridge, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
11p
75°
12a
73°
1a
73°
2a
71°
3a
68°
4a
67°
5a
66°
6a
65°
7a
69°
8a
72°
9a
77°
10a
79°
11a
81°
12p
85°
1p
88°
2p
87°
3p
88°
4p
88°
5p
86°
6p
85°
7p
80°
8p
76°
9p
74°
10p
L 65°H 88°
Moundridge, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    92°64°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    10%
    88°69°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    87%
    90°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    87%
    70°49°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    10%
    69°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    68°51°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    74°58°
Moundridge, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · veering 23°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
38
mph
Peak 24h
42
avg 17
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 17 · pk 42 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 19 mph with gusts pulsing to 38 — flags snap, branches bend.
Moundridge, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
949.0
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.02 inHg
Now
949.0
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 947954
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Moundridge, KS
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.6 μg/m³
PM 10
5.7 μg/m³
NO₂
5.9 μg/m³
Ozone
76.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Moundridge, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:50 AM
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
2:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Moundridge, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 AM
Moonset
2:04 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Moundridge, 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 →

Moundridge at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 5 (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 Moundridge

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.