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Dighton, Kansas Weather

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Dighton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Dighton, KS
Monday, June 15 at 7:39 AM
59
°
Overcast
Feels like
57°
Humidity
63%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
1:17 AM
Sunset
4:07 PM
Dighton, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDighton, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 83°
Dighton, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    10%
    83°57°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Drizzle
    0.03″
    92°62°+9°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    101°75°+9°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    81°62°-20°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    30%
    88°60°+7°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Thunderstorm
    39%
    105°67°+17°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    83°62°-22°
Dighton, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
009° · veering 11°
Direction
N
009°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 6 · pk 19 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 155SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Dighton, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
923.8
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 27.28 inHg
Now
923.8
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 923927
915920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW927.4922.5923.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dighton, KS
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-14 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
3.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneGood
39μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1
Dighton, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
50.4mi
UNLIMITED
121 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
12:39 UTC · Dighton, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
12:39 UTC · Dighton, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Dighton, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dighton, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dighton, KS
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:46 AM
Sunrise
1:17 AM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
4:07 PM
Civil dusk
9:40 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Dighton, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
6:23 AM
Moonset
9:24 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Dighton, KS
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Sun climbs to its northern throne

insect
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dighton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Dighton

  1. Mon84°57°10%
  2. Tue92°62°9%
  3. Wed101°75°1%
  4. Thu81°62°5%
  5. Fri88°60°30%
  6. Sat105°67°39%
  7. Sun83°62°39%
  8. Mon69°64°34%
  9. Tue80°63°18%
  10. Wed96°65°18%
  11. Thu103°77°18%
  12. Fri103°78°18%
  13. Sat92°71°26%
  14. Sun83°66°29%
  15. Mon90°65°20%
  16. Tue100°67°23%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Dighton

SPC has placed Dighton in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Dighton

  • 67839

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.