Saint Benedict, Kansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Saint Benedict weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain70%0.17″80°69°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——89°66°+9°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——90°68°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——91°69°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast39%—102°69°+11°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle50%—92°71°-10°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle34%—94°71°+2°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.9 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.72 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.9 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.72 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.72
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:43 PM
- Moonset
- 11:38 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Saint Benedict at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Saint Benedict
- Sat80°69°70%
- Sun89°66°6%
- Mon90°68°1%
- Tue91°69°2%
- Wed102°69°39%
- Thu92°71°50%
- Fri94°71°34%
- Sat85°68°5%
- Sun86°63°6%
- Mon90°64°2%
- Tue97°67°4%
- Wed99°71°6%
- Thu111°76°10%
- Fri110°82°10%
- Sat111°76°10%
- Sun99°78°19%
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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Saint Benedict
SPC has placed Saint Benedict in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Saint Benedict
- 66538