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Weather in St. Paul, Kansas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

St. Paul, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 1:45 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
60%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
St. Paul, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
8p
73°
9p
72°
10p
71°
11p
70°
12a
71°
1a
69°
2a
68°
3a
67°
4a
68°
5a
67°
6a
67°
7a
70°
8a
72°
9a
73°
10a
73°
19%
11a
73°
20%
12p
73°
20%
1p
81°
2p
86°
3p
88°
4p
84°
5p
79°
6p
76°
7p
L 67°H 88°
St. Paul, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    12%
    88°72°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    —
    88°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    14%
    83°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    64%
    76°56°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    45%
    68°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    72°56°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    30%
    73°56°
St. Paul, KS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°62°77°92°12a6a12p6pnow 76°high 88°low 67°PRECIP %
St. Paul, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
177° · steady
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 15
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 15 · pk 28 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 22 — flags snap, branches bend.
St. Paul, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.3
0.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.77 inHg
Now
974.3
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 973–978
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
St. Paul, KS
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.4 μg/m³
PM 10
5.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
88.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
St. Paul, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:42 AM
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
1:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
St. Paul, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 AM
Moonset
1:52 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
St. Paul, KS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% 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: 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.

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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.