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Weather in Ludell, Kansas

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

Ludell, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
66
°
Drizzle
Feels like
58°
Humidity
70%
Wind
23 mph
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
Ludell, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
8p
75°
9p
70°
10p
66°
11p
64°
12a
61°
1a
59°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
55°
5a
53°
6a
54°
7a
59°
8a
69°
9a
76°
10a
82°
11a
88°
12p
91°
1p
91°
2p
91°
3p
92°
4p
93°
5p
92°
6p
91°
7p
L 53°H 93°
Ludell, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    59%
    88°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    13%
    74°57°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    28%
    58°43°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    28%
    64°38°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Rain
    26%
    58°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    37%
    56°51°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    74°54°
Ludell, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
028° · backing 32°
Direction
NNE
028°
Sustained
23
mph
Gust
30
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 10
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 10 · pk 30 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the nne-bound air across the harbor.
Ludell, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
906.7
+4.4 mb in 3h · falling · 26.77 inHg
Now
906.7
mb
3h
+4.4
mb
12h
-5.7
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 901912
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ludell, KS
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.0 μg/m³
PM 10
6.8 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
107.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Ludell, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:58 AM
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
8:52 PM
Civil dusk
2:24 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ludell, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 AM
Moonset
2:24 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Ludell, 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 →

Ludell at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (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 Ludell

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.