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Weather in Chetopa, Kansas

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

Chetopa, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:51 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
78%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Chetopa, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
11p
68°
12a
66°
1a
67°
2a
67°
3a
67°
4a
68°
5a
68°
6a
69°
7a
70°
8a
73°
9a
73°
10%
10a
72°
20%
11a
74°
16%
12p
76°
1p
80°
2p
83°
3p
82°
4p
78°
5p
76°
6p
74°
7p
75°
11%
8p
74°
9p
75°
10p
L 66°H 83°
Chetopa, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    28%
    86°72°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    14%
    88°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    10%
    89°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    67%
    79°57°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    44%
    66°51°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    73°57°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    32%
    72°59°
Chetopa, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
168° · backing 17°
Direction
SSE
168°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 13
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 13 · pk 33 @ 5:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 17° from the sse.
Chetopa, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.4
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 28.83 inHg
Now
976.4
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976980
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Chetopa, KS
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.1 μg/m³
PM 10
7.4 μg/m³
NO₂
2.1 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Chetopa, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chetopa, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 AM
Moonset
1:50 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Chetopa, 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 →

Chetopa at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 29 (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 Chetopa

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.