Ludell, Kansas Weather
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Ludell weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast37%—86°63°—
- ThursdayJun 4Light Drizzle35%—82°62°-4°
- FridayJun 5Overcast16%—92°62°+10°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast15%—93°66°+1°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——90°64°-3°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle34%—99°64°+9°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle34%—102°64°+3°
Ozone at AQI 500 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.
AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 500 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 500
- UV peak
- 2.4 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 500
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.57 with 12 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.57
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
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).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 4:37 AM
- Moonset
- 1:45 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Ludell at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above 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 3, 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 — Ludell
SPC has placed Ludell in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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.