Scandia, Kansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Scandia weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——89°67°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——94°71°+5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——99°71°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast41%—104°74°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle41%—94°72°-10°
- FridayJul 10Heavy Drizzle25%0.01″83°68°-11°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle——91°65°+8°
AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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 during the projected peak around 2 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.71
- 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
- 11:49 PM
- Moonset
- 11:45 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Scandia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°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.
ZIP code: 66966
15-Day Forecast — Scandia
- Sun89°66°8%
- Mon94°71°1%
- Tue99°71°1%
- Wed104°74°41%
- Thu94°72°41%
- Fri83°68°25%
- Sat91°65°5%
- Sun98°69°3%
- Mon101°72°2%
- Tue109°73°2%
- Wed105°71°6%
- Thu107°65°13%
- Fri94°68°16%
- Sat97°69°19%
- Sun105°76°13%
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 — Scandia
SPC includes Scandia in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Scandia
- 66966