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Weather in Winona, Kansas

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

Winona, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 2:42 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
60°
Humidity
70%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
Winona, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
9p
71°
10p
69°
11p
67°
12a
63°
1a
63°
2a
63°
3a
61°
4a
59°
5a
55°
6a
55°
7a
61°
8a
69°
9a
79°
10a
83°
11a
86°
12p
89°
1p
90°
2p
91°
3p
92°
4p
92°
5p
90°
6p
89°
7p
86°
8p
L 55°H 92°
Winona, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    19%
    93°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Foggy
    72°53°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    12%
    58°45°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    66°38°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    62°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    39%
    58°50°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    71°52°
Winona, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
019° · backing 8°
Direction
NNE
019°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 12
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 12 · pk 33 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Winona, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
885.3
+1.0 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 26.14 inHg
Now
885.3
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-8.9
mb
24h
-5.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 881895
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Winona, KS
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.0 μg/m³
PM 10
6.5 μg/m³
NO₂
1.9 μg/m³
Ozone
103.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Winona, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:02 AM
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
8:52 PM
Civil dusk
2:23 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Winona, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:40 AM
Moonset
2:23 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Winona, 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 →

Winona at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (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 Winona

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.