Lansing, Kansas Weather
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Lansing weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Clear——82°57°—
- TuesdayJun 16Light Drizzle33%0.02″85°67°+3°
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm48%—89°65°+4°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast27%—75°59°-14°
- FridayJun 19Overcast——79°52°+4°
- SaturdayJun 20Showers40%0.06″77°63°-2°
- SundayJun 21Showers56%0.64″77°64°0°
AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 16.7 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 16.7 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 5:56 AM
- Moonset
- 9:04 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Lansing at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Lansing
- Mon82°57°2%
- Tue85°67°33%
- Wed89°65°48%
- Thu75°59°27%
- Fri79°52°4%
- Sat77°63°40%
- Sun77°64°56%
- Mon75°64°47%
- Tue76°67°10%
- Wed83°66°17%
- Thu89°71°14%
- Fri89°72°16%
- Sat91°73°30%
- Sun91°75°32%
- Mon90°73°30%
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 — Lansing
SPC has placed Lansing 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 Lansing
- 66043
- 66048