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Muscotah, Kansas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Muscotah, KS
Saturday, July 4 at 9:06 PM
73
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
78°
Humidity
85%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Sunset
3:52 PM
Muscotah, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMuscotah, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 88°
Muscotah, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    58%
    0.10″
    78°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Foggy
    88°64°+10°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    88°67°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    88°68°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    13%
    95°69°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    42%
    0.22″
    93°72°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    89°71°-4°
Muscotah, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
020° · backing 137°
Direction
NNE
020°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 7 · pk 32 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 195SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Muscotah, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.1
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.88 inHg
Now
978.1
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
+0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976981
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.9975.8978.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Muscotah, KS
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+10 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
7.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
70μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.78
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Muscotah, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
75%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.8mi
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
02:06 UTC · Muscotah, 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
02:06 UTC · Muscotah, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Muscotah, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Muscotah, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Muscotah, KS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:28 AM
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
3:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:26 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Muscotah, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:40 PM
Moonset
11:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Muscotah, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Muscotah at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 66058

16-Day Forecast — Muscotah

  1. Sat78°69°58%
  2. Sun88°64°8%
  3. Mon88°67°4%
  4. Tue88°68°3%
  5. Wed95°69°13%
  6. Thu93°72°42%
  7. Fri89°71°26%
  8. Sat77°68°10%
  9. Sun83°63°5%
  10. Mon86°63°5%
  11. Tue93°65°3%
  12. Wed94°69°7%
  13. Thu100°74°11%
  14. Fri102°79°13%
  15. Sat101°72°16%
  16. Sun101°73°16%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Muscotah

SPC has placed Muscotah in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Muscotah

  • 66058

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.