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Weather in Bunker Hill, Kansas

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

Bunker Hill, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:54 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
71%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
Bunker Hill, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
11p
76°
12a
73°
1a
71°
2a
68°
3a
67°
4a
63°
5a
62°
6a
62°
7a
67°
8a
75°
9a
79°
10a
84°
11a
86°
12p
87°
1p
89°
2p
89°
3p
89°
4p
90°
5p
90°
6p
92°
7p
86°
8p
82°
9p
79°
10p
L 62°H 92°
Bunker Hill, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    96°63°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    31%
    99°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    77%
    77°52°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    77%
    68°44°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    21%
    69°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Rain
    45%
    65°50°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    31%
    72°60°
Bunker Hill, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
359° · backing 61°
Direction
N
359°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
47
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
avg 12 · pk 47 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the n-bound air across the harbor.
Bunker Hill, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
936.2
+0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 27.65 inHg
Now
936.2
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 934941
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bunker Hill, KS
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.0 μg/m³
PM 10
6.5 μg/m³
NO₂
5.0 μg/m³
Ozone
72.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Bunker Hill, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:52 AM
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
8:41 PM
Civil dusk
2:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bunker Hill, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 AM
Moonset
2:11 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Bunker Hill, 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 →

Bunker Hill at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 9 (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 Bunker Hill

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.