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Thayer, Kansas Weather

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

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

Thayer, KS
Saturday, July 4 at 11:37 PM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
84%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:06 AM
Sunset
3:46 PM
Thayer, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastThayer, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 70°H 87°
Thayer, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    42%
    87°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    42%
    87°70°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    90°71°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    90°69°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    90°71°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    94°74°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    36%
    88°76°-6°
Thayer, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
071° · backing 84°
Direction
ENE
071°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 9
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 9 · pk 32 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 236SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 84° from the ene.
Thayer, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.2
+2.0 mb in 3h · rising · 28.92 inHg
Now
979.2
mb
3h
+2.0
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.6974.5978.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Thayer, KS
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.3 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneGood
46μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Thayer, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
94%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
32.8mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
04:37 UTC · Thayer, 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
04:37 UTC · Thayer, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Thayer, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Thayer, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Thayer, KS
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:36 AM
Sunrise
1:06 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
3:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:18 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Thayer, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
11:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Thayer, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Thayer at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 66776

16-Day Forecast — Thayer

  1. Sat87°73°42%
  2. Sun87°70°42%
  3. Mon90°71°2%
  4. Tue90°69°2%
  5. Wed90°71°3%
  6. Thu94°74°20%
  7. Fri88°76°36%
  8. Sat81°69°14%
  9. Sun80°66°10%
  10. Mon84°65°3%
  11. Tue87°66°3%
  12. Wed91°68°4%
  13. Thu94°73°10%
  14. Fri93°76°13%
  15. Sat88°78°10%
  16. Sun99°75°23%

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 — Thayer

SPC has placed Thayer 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 Thayer

  • 66776

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.