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Selden, Kansas Weather

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

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

Selden, KS
Saturday, July 4 at 10:07 PM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
58%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:20 AM
Sunset
4:12 PM
Selden, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSelden, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 91°
Selden, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    74%
    0.06″
    87°65°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    91°66°+4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    94°67°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    97°73°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    20%
    97°72°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    97°67°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Showers
    41%
    0.12″
    96°68°-1°
Selden, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
131° · veering 140°
Direction
SE
131°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
avg 9 · pk 37 @ 2:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1810SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Selden, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
917.5
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 27.09 inHg
Now
917.5
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
+2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 915921
910915920925930-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW921.4914.9917.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Selden, KS
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
+3 in 6h

AQI 61 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.4 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.76 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
14.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.4 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Selden, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
63.6mi
UNLIMITED
97 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
03:07 UTC · Selden, 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
03:07 UTC · Selden, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Selden, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Selden, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Selden, KS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:49 AM
Sunrise
1:20 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
4:12 PM
Civil dusk
9:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Selden, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
12:00 AM
Moonset
11:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Selden, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Selden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 67757

16-Day Forecast — Selden

  1. Sat87°65°74%
  2. Sun91°66°4%
  3. Mon94°67°4%
  4. Tue97°73°9%
  5. Wed97°72°20%
  6. Thu97°67°41%
  7. Fri96°68°41%
  8. Sat86°65°6%
  9. Sun87°66°2%
  10. Mon93°67°1%
  11. Tue99°70°8%
  12. Wed105°71°15%
  13. Thu111°82°20%
  14. Fri108°78°13%
  15. Sat104°75°14%
  16. Sun97°74°26%

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 — Selden

SPC has placed Selden in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Selden

  • 67757

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.