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St. Paul, Kansas Weather

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

St. Paul weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

St. Paul, KS
Saturday, July 4 at 9:12 PM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
71%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:04 AM
Sunset
3:45 PM
St. Paul, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSt. Paul, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 48% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 69°H 88°
St. Paul, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    42%
    87°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    48%
    0.18″
    88°69°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    88°70°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    90°69°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    90°72°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    32%
    93°73°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    33%
    89°77°-4°
St. Paul, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
050° · backing 117°
Direction
NE
050°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 7
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
avg 7 · pk 26 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 233SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 117° from the ne.
St. Paul, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.1
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.00 inHg
Now
982.1
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979986
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW986.4979.1982.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
St. Paul, KS
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.7 µg/m³.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
65μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.7 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
St. Paul, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
45.7mi
UNLIMITED
65 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
02:12 UTC · St. Paul, 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
02:12 UTC · St. Paul, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
St. Paul, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
St. Paul, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
St. Paul, KS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:34 AM
Sunrise
1:04 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
3:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:17 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
St. Paul, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:38 PM
Moonset
11:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
St. Paul, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

St. Paul at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — St. Paul

  1. Sat87°74°42%
  2. Sun88°71°48%
  3. Mon88°70°3%
  4. Tue90°69°1%
  5. Wed90°72°2%
  6. Thu93°73°32%
  7. Fri89°77°33%
  8. Sat84°69°17%
  9. Sun81°67°6%
  10. Mon84°65°5%
  11. Tue87°66°5%
  12. Wed91°69°3%
  13. Thu93°74°10%
  14. Fri93°77°13%
  15. Sat88°78°9%
  16. Sun97°77°16%

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 — St. Paul

SPC has placed St. Paul in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 St. Paul

  • 66771

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.