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Parkerfield, Kansas Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Parkerfield, KS
Monday, July 6 at 7:24 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
90%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:14 AM
Sunset
3:50 PM
Parkerfield, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastParkerfield, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 71°H 90°
Parkerfield, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Clear
    90°71°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    91°71°+1°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    94°68°+3°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    21%
    103°75°+9°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    99°73°-4°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    21%
    98°74°-1°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Overcast
    10%
    96°76°-2°
Parkerfield, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
076° · veering 58°
Direction
ENE
076°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 4 mph
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 4 mph · pk 11 mph @ 8:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 126SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Parkerfield, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.6
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 28.78 inHg
Now
974.6
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+2.1
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 972975
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW974.8972.2974.3
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Parkerfield, KS
Air quality
27
AQI
Good
-9 in 6hPeak ~35 @ 6 PM

AQI 27 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 6 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneGood
50μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.2

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Parkerfield, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.5mi
UNLIMITED
85 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
12:24 UTC · Parkerfield, 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
12:24 UTC · Parkerfield, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Parkerfield, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Parkerfield, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Parkerfield, KS
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:44 AM
Sunrise
1:14 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
3:50 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Parkerfield, KS
The moon
Last Quarter
63% illuminated
Moonrise
12:09 AM
Moonset
12:48 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Parkerfield, KS
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Parkerfield at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

16-Day Forecast — Parkerfield

  1. Mon90°71°5%
  2. Tue91°71°2%
  3. Wed94°68°1%
  4. Thu103°75°21%
  5. Fri99°73°22%
  6. Sat98°74°21%
  7. Sun96°76°10%
  8. Mon93°71°2%
  9. Tue98°76°2%
  10. Wed93°76°3%
  11. Thu87°67°6%
  12. Fri88°69°14%
  13. Sat91°75°16%
  14. Sun92°74°19%
  15. Mon93°72°20%
  16. Tue87°72°24%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Parkerfield

SPC includes Parkerfield 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 Parkerfield

  • 67005

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.