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Weather in Ness City, Kansas

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

Ness City, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
78
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
74°
Humidity
52%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Ness City, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
11p
73°
12a
70°
1a
68°
2a
67°
3a
65°
4a
63°
5a
60°
6a
59°
7a
64°
8a
72°
9a
77°
10a
80°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
88°
4p
88°
5p
89°
6p
89°
7p
84°
8p
78°
9p
74°
10p
L 59°H 89°
Ness City, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    93°58°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Partly Cloudy
    93°65°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    24%
    84°50°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    15%
    71°43°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    36%
    74°49°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Rain
    55%
    70°53°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    37%
    72°61°
Ness City, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
168° · backing 109°
Direction
SSE
168°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
31
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 10 · pk 32 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 31 — flags snap, branches bend.
Ness City, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
920.0
+0.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 27.17 inHg
Now
920.0
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-6.1
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 916928
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ness City, KS
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.8 μg/m³
PM 10
13.7 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Ness City, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:58 AM
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
2:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ness City, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 AM
Moonset
2:15 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Ness City, 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 →

Ness City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 7 (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 Ness City

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.