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Oberlin, Kansas Weather

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

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

Oberlin, KS
Sunday, July 5 at 3:28 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
86%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:19 AM
Sunset
4:13 PM
Oberlin, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOberlin, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 65°H 92°
Oberlin, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    92°65°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    93°66°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    12%
    99°73°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    21%
    95°76°-4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    42%
    0.69″
    93°67°-2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    42%
    90°69°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Mostly Clear
    92°67°+2°
Oberlin, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
259° · veering 67°
Direction
W
259°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
30
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 30 @ 6:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 164SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 67° from the w.
Oberlin, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
925.2
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 27.32 inHg
Now
925.2
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-3.4
mb
24h
+1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 923929
915920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW929.4922.5925.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Oberlin, KS
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
-2 in 6h

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.6 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
15μg/m³
OzoneGood
45μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.6 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Oberlin, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
32.0mi
UNLIMITED
101 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
08:28 UTC · Oberlin, 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
08:28 UTC · Oberlin, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oberlin, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oberlin, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oberlin, KS
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:48 AM
Sunrise
1:19 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
4:13 PM
Civil dusk
9:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oberlin, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
12:00 AM
Moonset
11:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oberlin, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oberlin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 67749

15-Day Forecast — Oberlin

  1. Sun92°65°3%
  2. Mon93°66°3%
  3. Tue99°73°12%
  4. Wed95°76°21%
  5. Thu93°67°42%
  6. Fri90°69°42%
  7. Sat92°67°6%
  8. Sun94°71°2%
  9. Mon101°73°1%
  10. Tue107°76°7%
  11. Wed108°77°13%
  12. Thu102°75°28%
  13. Fri93°71°19%
  14. Sat97°71°13%
  15. Sun106°76°14%

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 — Oberlin

SPC includes Oberlin in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Oberlin

  • 67749

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.