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Williamstown, Kansas Weather

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

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

Williamstown, KS
Sunday, July 5 at 12:18 AM
67
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
91%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Sunset
3:50 PM
Williamstown, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWilliamstown, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 89°
Williamstown, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Foggy
    89°63°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    91°69°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    89°68°-2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    13%
    94°69°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    44%
    94°72°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    91°71°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Showers
    13%
    0.28″
    75°67°-16°
Williamstown, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
320° · veering 32°
Direction
NW
320°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
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 6 · pk 23 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 137SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 32° from the nw.
Williamstown, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.4
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.07 inHg
Now
984.4
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-3.6
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982988
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.9982.1984.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Williamstown, KS
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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 2.5DRIVERGood
9.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneGood
42μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Williamstown, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
24%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
45 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
05:18 UTC · Williamstown, 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
05:18 UTC · Williamstown, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Williamstown, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Williamstown, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Williamstown, KS
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:29 AM
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
3:50 PM
Civil dusk
9:23 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Williamstown, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
11:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Williamstown, KS
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Williamstown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Williamstown

  1. Sun89°63°3%
  2. Mon91°69°2%
  3. Tue89°68°1%
  4. Wed94°69°13%
  5. Thu94°72°44%
  6. Fri91°71°41%
  7. Sat75°67°13%
  8. Sun84°64°5%
  9. Mon86°64°2%
  10. Tue90°65°3%
  11. Wed93°69°7%
  12. Thu98°75°11%
  13. Fri100°80°14%
  14. Sat99°73°13%
  15. Sun99°78°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 — Williamstown

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Williamstown

  • 66073

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.