Parkerfield, Kansas Weather
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Parkerfield weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Mostly Clear19%—87°65°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Showers10%0.78″90°70°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——89°70°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——100°71°+11°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle14%0.01″103°74°+3°
- FridayJul 10Overcast23%—89°77°-14°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle26%—99°72°+10°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.78 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 4.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 21 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 37
- UV peak
- 4.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 21
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:45 PM
- Moonset
- 11:42 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Parkerfield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Parkerfield
- Sun87°65°19%
- Mon90°70°10%
- Tue89°70°1%
- Wed100°71°2%
- Thu103°74°14%
- Fri89°77°23%
- Sat99°72°26%
- Sun99°71°7%
- Mon99°73°3%
- Tue101°76°2%
- Wed104°77°3%
- Thu104°77°6%
- Fri114°79°6%
- Sat117°81°9%
- Sun97°79°11%
- Mon99°79°7%
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.
ZIP codes in Parkerfield
- 67005