Scott City, Kansas Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Scott City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Clear——96°65°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——97°69°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers24%0.08″101°73°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers57%0.07″95°70°-6°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle57%—98°71°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast12%—95°73°-3°
- SundayJul 12Partly Cloudy——94°70°-1°
AQI 76 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 20.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 89.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 15
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 20.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 89.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.22
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 12:25 AM
- Moonset
- 1:05 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Scott City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 67871
15-Day Forecast — Scott City
- Mon96°67°1%
- Tue97°69°9%
- Wed101°73°24%
- Thu95°70°57%
- Fri98°71°57%
- Sat95°73°12%
- Sun94°70°1%
- Mon96°70°1%
- Tue99°76°4%
- Wed103°77°7%
- Thu105°77°14%
- Fri109°78°19%
- Sat87°70°21%
- Sun83°69°26%
- Mon89°67°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Scott City
SPC includes Scott City in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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 Scott City
- 67871