Weather in Ransom, Kansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ransom, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:50 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
43%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Ransom, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
9p
73°
10p
73°
11p
71°
12a
70°
1a
68°
2a
67°
3a
67°
4a
64°
5a
62°
6a
62°
7a
67°
8a
72°
9a
77°
10a
80°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
86°
2p
87°
3p
87°
4p
88°
5p
88°
6p
87°
7p
83°
8p
Ransom, KS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—92°58°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—90°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast32%77°49°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—69°42°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast36%72°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Showers37%68°52°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers26%71°59°
Ransom, KS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Ransom, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
147° · veering 126°
Direction
SSE
147°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 12
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
Ransom, KS
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 96.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ransom, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:58 AM
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
2:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ransom, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:36 AM
- Moonset
- 2:16 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Ransom, KS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Ransom at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°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.