Parkerfield, Kansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Parkerfield weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Mostly Clear19%—87°65°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Showers—0.78″90°71°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——88°70°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——94°68°+6°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle14%—101°75°+7°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle23%—95°75°-6°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle26%—100°72°+5°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.6 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.73 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 8.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 49 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 8.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 49
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.6 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.73
- 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: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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°71°8%
- Tue88°70°1%
- Wed94°68°2%
- Thu101°75°14%
- Fri95°75°23%
- Sat100°72°26%
- Sun95°71°7%
- Mon101°76°3%
- Tue96°71°2%
- Wed114°77°3%
- Thu115°78°7%
- Fri92°77°18%
- Sat90°70°23%
- Sun92°69°16%
- Mon93°71°26%
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