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Weather in Rossville, Kansas

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

Rossville, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 5:52 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
74%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Rossville, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
12a
70°
1a
68°
2a
67°
3a
66°
4a
64°
5a
64°
6a
65°
7a
68°
8a
74°
9a
79°
10a
82°
11a
84°
12p
87°
1p
89°
2p
87°
3p
89°
4p
88°
5p
89°
6p
88°
7p
83°
8p
79°
9p
77°
10p
74°
11p
L 64°H 89°
Rossville, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    89°72°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    81%
    85°64°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    82%
    72°52°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    66°48°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    32%
    58°50°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    21%
    73°52°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    15%
    75°61°
Rossville, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
148° · veering 88°
Direction
SSE
148°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 11
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 11 · pk 36 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 88° from the sse.
Rossville, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.6
-1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.63 inHg
Now
969.6
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969974
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rossville, KS
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.9 μg/m³
PM 10
4.5 μg/m³
NO₂
2.9 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Rossville, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:41 AM
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
2:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rossville, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 AM
Moonset
2:02 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Rossville, 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 →

Rossville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 11 (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.

ZIP codes in Rossville

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.