Weather in Harper, Kansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Harper, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 3:46 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
65%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Harper, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
11%
10p
78°
10%
11p
76°
12a
74°
1a
72°
2a
70°
3a
69°
4a
68°
5a
67°
6a
67°
7a
69°
8a
72°
9a
78°
10a
83°
11a
87°
12p
87°
1p
89°
2p
86°
3p
85°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
82°
7p
78°
8p
77°
9p
Harper, KS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm—92°65°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm12%90°68°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm64%91°73°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers64%73°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle18%76°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle52%72°57°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle30%79°60°
Harper, KS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Harper, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
177° · steady
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 17
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Harper, KS
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 94.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Harper, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:54 AM
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Daylight
14h 12m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
2:04 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Harper, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:33 AM
- Moonset
- 2:04 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Harper, KS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Harper at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 31 (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.