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Weather in Republic, Kansas

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

Republic, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:40 AM
83
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
48%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Republic, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
9p
74°
10p
73°
11p
70°
12a
68°
1a
66°
2a
63°
3a
61°
4a
61°
5a
61°
6a
60°
7a
65°
8a
71°
9a
78°
10a
82°
11a
85°
12p
90°
1p
91°
2p
93°
3p
94°
4p
94°
5p
93°
6p
93°
7p
88°
8p
L 60°H 94°
Republic, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    36%
    94°67°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Showers
    67%
    93°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    85%
    71°51°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    85%
    65°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    62°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    15%
    61°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    19%
    65°57°
Republic, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · veering 103°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
30
mph
Peak 24h
71
avg 10
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 10 · pk 71 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 30 — flags snap, branches bend.
Republic, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
948.8
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 28.02 inHg
Now
948.8
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-4.4
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 948954
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Republic, KS
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.4 μg/m³
PM 10
6.1 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
Ozone
87.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Republic, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:46 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 26m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
2:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Republic, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 AM
Moonset
2:11 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Republic, 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 →

Republic at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 16 (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 Republic

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.