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Weather in Pomona, Kansas

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

Pomona, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:04 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
67%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Pomona, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
11p
71°
12a
69°
1a
68°
2a
66°
3a
66°
4a
66°
18%
5a
65°
21%
6a
68°
17%
7a
70°
14%
8a
72°
9a
77°
10a
77°
11a
81°
12p
83°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
86°
4p
89°
5p
88°
6p
84°
7p
81°
8p
78°
9p
76°
10p
L 65°H 89°
Pomona, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    88°65°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    15%
    87°69°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    58%
    89°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    88%
    73°52°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    66°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    66°51°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    70°54°
Pomona, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
182° · veering 92°
Direction
S
182°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
30
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 14
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 14 · pk 36 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 17 mph with gusts pulsing to 30 — flags snap, branches bend.
Pomona, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.3
-1.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.62 inHg
Now
969.3
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969974
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pomona, KS
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.6 μg/m³
PM 10
5.3 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Pomona, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:40 AM
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
1:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pomona, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 AM
Moonset
1:58 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Pomona, 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 →

Pomona at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 8 (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 Pomona

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.