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Radium, Kansas Weather

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

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

Radium, KS
Sunday, July 5 at 5:39 AM
65
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
93%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:18 AM
Sunset
4:01 PM
Radium, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRadium, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 92°
Radium, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    92°64°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    93°67°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    98°72°+5°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    15%
    108°78°+10°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    46%
    0.18″
    102°71°-6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Heavy Drizzle
    46%
    0.08″
    94°71°-8°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    98°72°+4°
Radium, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
278° · backing 147°
Direction
W
278°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
36
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 36 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 185SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Radium, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
946.4
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 27.95 inHg
Now
946.4
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 945948
940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW948.0945.2946.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Radium, KS
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.93 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneGood
39μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Radium, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
26%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.1mi
UNLIMITED
82 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
10:39 UTC · Radium, 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
10:39 UTC · Radium, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Radium, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Radium, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Radium, 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
1:18 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
4:01 PM
Civil dusk
9:34 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Radium, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:53 PM
Moonset
11:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Radium, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Radium at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Radium

  1. Sun91°66°1%
  2. Mon93°67°1%
  3. Tue98°72°1%
  4. Wed108°78°15%
  5. Thu102°71°46%
  6. Fri94°71°46%
  7. Sat98°72°11%
  8. Sun95°71°2%
  9. Mon100°72°1%
  10. Tue109°74°3%
  11. Wed109°80°4%
  12. Thu103°72°15%
  13. Fri98°74°19%
  14. Sat97°72°14%
  15. Sun103°76°16%

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 Radium

  • 67550

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.