Viola, Kansas Weather
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Viola weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast——84°67°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast16%—83°67°-1°
- FridayJun 5Overcast16%—91°70°+8°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast29%—84°69°-7°
- SundayJun 7Showers36%0.31″87°67°+3°
- MondayJun 8Thunderstorm31%—95°70°+8°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast22%—98°75°+3°
Ozone at AQI 43 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 5.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 33 by mid-afternoon.
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 43 now. With UV 5.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 33 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 5.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 33
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 4:14 AM
- Moonset
- 1:39 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Viola at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 1 (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 — Viola
SPC has placed Viola in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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.