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Florence, Kansas Weather

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

Florence, KS
Monday, June 15 at 2:37 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
30%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:03 AM
Sunset
3:52 PM
Florence, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFlorence, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 85°
Florence, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Mostly Clear
    84°59°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Rain
    16%
    0.19″
    91°66°+7°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Mostly Clear
    12%
    100°74°+9°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Showers
    29%
    78°63°-22°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    81°60°+3°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Thunderstorm
    29%
    81°61°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    T-storm w/ Hail
    47%
    0.02″
    100°72°+19°
Florence, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
286° · backing 57°
Direction
WNW
286°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 5 · pk 14 @ 3:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 267SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 57° from the wnw.
Florence, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.2
-2.6 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.68 inHg
Now
971.2
mb
3h
-2.6
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 971975
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW974.6971.4971.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Florence, KS
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
+3 in 6hPeak ~42 @ 11 PM

AQI 30 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 47 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
1.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
95μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 47 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
7.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 47
Florence, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
123.1mi
UNLIMITED
124 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
19:37 UTC · Florence, 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
19:37 UTC · Florence, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Florence, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Florence, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Florence, KS
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:33 AM
Sunrise
1:03 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
3:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:25 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Florence, KS
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
6:09 AM
Moonset
9:08 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Florence, KS
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Sun climbs to its northern throne

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Florence at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Florence

  1. Mon84°59°1%
  2. Tue91°67°16%
  3. Wed100°74°12%
  4. Thu78°63°29%
  5. Fri81°60°5%
  6. Sat81°61°29%
  7. Sun100°72°47%
  8. Mon86°70°47%
  9. Tue80°67°23%
  10. Wed80°68°25%
  11. Thu83°65°20%
  12. Fri88°67°22%
  13. Sat97°73°16%
  14. Sun76°65°14%
  15. Mon86°63°16%
  16. Tue80°59°26%

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 — Florence

SPC has placed Florence in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Florence

  • 66851

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.