Herington, Kansas Weather
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Herington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Rain36%0.26″81°68°—
- FridayJun 5Thunderstorm14%0.06″92°69°+11°
- SaturdayJun 6Thunderstorm16%—87°69°-5°
- SundayJun 7Light Showers56%—84°66°-3°
- MondayJun 8Thunderstorm37%—93°71°+9°
- TuesdayJun 9Thunderstorm37%—98°76°+5°
- WednesdayJun 10Overcast——96°74°-2°
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.0 µg/m³. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 4.0 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 45
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.0 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 4:53 AM
- Moonset
- 2:34 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Herington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 4, 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 — Herington
SPC has placed Herington in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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.