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Norcatur, Kansas Weather

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

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

Norcatur, KS
Thursday, June 4 at 5:35 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
62°
Humidity
94%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
9:05 PM
Norcatur, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNorcatur, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 44% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 64°H 82°
Norcatur, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Rain
    44%
    0.24″
    82°63°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    98°64°+16°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    94°66°-4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    87°66°-7°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    0.05″
    96°65°+9°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    37%
    108°71°+12°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    101°78°-7°
Norcatur, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
164° · veering 13°
Direction
SSE
164°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 14
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 14 · pk 32 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1911SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
Norcatur, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
924.2
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 27.29 inHg
Now
924.2
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 924928
915920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW928.0923.8924.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Norcatur, KS
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-9 in 6h

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
72μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~91%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Norcatur, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.1mi
UNLIMITED
107 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
05:35 UTC ·Norcatur, 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
05:35 UTC ·Norcatur, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Norcatur, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Norcatur, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Norcatur, KS
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
9:05 PM
Civil dusk
2:37 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Norcatur, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
5:10 AM
Moonset
2:45 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Norcatur, KS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Norcatur at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°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 — Norcatur

SPC has placed Norcatur 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.

ZIP codes in Norcatur

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.