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Weather in Brownell, Kansas

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

Brownell, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:53 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
42%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Brownell, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
9p
74°
10p
73°
11p
72°
12a
72°
1a
68°
2a
68°
3a
68°
4a
64°
5a
63°
6a
63°
7a
67°
8a
71°
9a
77°
10a
80°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
86°
2p
87°
3p
88°
4p
87°
5p
88°
6p
88°
7p
83°
8p
L 63°H 88°
Brownell, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    —
    92°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    93°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    33%
    77°49°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    15%
    70°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    37%
    72°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    43%
    68°52°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    28%
    71°60°
Brownell, KS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°55°75°95°12a6a12p6pnow 79°high 88°low 63°
Brownell, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
154° · veering 144°
Direction
SSE
154°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 11
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 11 · pk 37 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 24 — flags snap, branches bend.
Brownell, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
916.1
+0.9 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 27.05 inHg
Now
916.1
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-5.9
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 913–923
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Brownell, KS
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.8 μg/m³
PM 10
8.8 μg/m³
NO₂
2.3 μg/m³
Ozone
93.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Brownell, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:57 AM
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
8:44 PM
Civil dusk
2:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Brownell, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 AM
Moonset
2:15 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Brownell, 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 →

Brownell at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (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.