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Weather in Peabody, Kansas

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

Peabody, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 3:44 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
63%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Peabody, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
10p
78°
11p
78°
12a
77°
1a
76°
2a
72°
3a
69°
4a
67°
5a
67°
6a
67°
7a
69°
8a
74°
9a
77°
10a
78°
11a
83°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
89°
5p
85°
6p
84°
7p
79°
8p
79°
9p
L 67°H 89°
Peabody, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    —
    94°63°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    12%
    90°71°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    79%
    91°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    79%
    75°50°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    —
    69°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    67°52°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    74°58°
Peabody, KS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°60°78°95°12a6a12p6pnow 79°high 89°low 67°
Peabody, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
178° · veering 45°
Direction
S
178°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
37
mph
Peak 24h
41
avg 18
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 18 · pk 41 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 20 mph with gusts pulsing to 37 — flags snap, branches bend.
Peabody, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
953.7
+0.8 mb in 3h · steady · 28.16 inHg
Now
953.7
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 953–958
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Peabody, KS
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.3 μg/m³
PM 10
6.4 μg/m³
NO₂
2.7 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Peabody, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:48 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
2:03 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Peabody, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:26 AM
Moonset
2:03 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Peabody, 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 →

Peabody at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (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.