Weather in Scammon, Kansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Scammon, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:55 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
75%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Scammon, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
9p
66°
10p
66°
11p
66°
12a
65°
1a
65°
2a
65°
3a
64°
4a
65°
5a
65°
6a
65°
7a
67°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10%
10a
73°
20%
11a
72°
21%
12p
72°
15%
1p
77°
15%
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
74°
7p
72°
8p
Scammon, KS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm21%86°72°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm—86°69°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm12%87°73°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle68%79°56°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast54%67°50°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle32%72°59°
- FridayMay 22Overcast32%72°57°
Scammon, KS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Scammon, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
166° · backing 34°
Direction
SSE
166°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 12
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Scammon, KS
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 88.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Scammon, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:41 AM
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Daylight
14h 12m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Scammon, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:19 AM
- Moonset
- 1:50 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Scammon, KS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Scammon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 31 (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.