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Leona, Kansas Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Leona, KS
Thursday, June 4 at 6:17 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
80%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Leona, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLeona, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 46% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 65°H 83°
Leona, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Heavy Rain
    46%
    1.5″
    83°65°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    60%
    0.02″
    85°68°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Thunderstorm
    47%
    86°69°+1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    66%
    0.05″
    78°67°-8°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    46%
    87°69°+9°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    93°74°+6°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    92°74°-1°
Leona, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · veering 35°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 9
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 9 · pk 23 @ 9:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 258SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 35° from the sse.
Leona, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.9
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.00 inHg
Now
981.9
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-5.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982988
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.2981.9982.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Leona, KS
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-22 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 32. AQI down 22 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~84%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 AM.

PM 2.5Good
3.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~84%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7
Leona, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
99%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.5mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
06:17 UTC ·Leona, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:17 UTC ·Leona, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Leona, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Leona, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Leona, KS
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
2:18 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Leona, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
4:50 AM
Moonset
2:24 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Leona, KS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Leona at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (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 — Leona

SPC has placed Leona in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

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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.

ZIP codes in Leona

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.