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Blue Mound, Kansas Weather

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

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

Blue Mound, KS
Thursday, June 4 at 7:37 PM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
65%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Blue Mound, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBlue Mound, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 85°
Blue Mound, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    19%
    87°67°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    13%
    89°70°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    10%
    82°68°-7°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    67%
    0.13″
    80°65°-2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    64%
    88°69°+8°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    35%
    88°73°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Clear
    88°72°
Blue Mound, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
187° · veering 65°
Direction
S
187°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 12
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 12 · pk 23 @ 7:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4018SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the s-bound air across the harbor.
Blue Mound, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.4
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.89 inHg
Now
978.4
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
-4.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.2976.3976.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Blue Mound, KS
Air quality
37
AQI
Moderate
+11 in 6hPeak ~47 @ 11 PM

PM2.5 at 12.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
110μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 55. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 55
UV peak
7.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 29

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Blue Mound, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
94%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
57.5mi
UNLIMITED
85 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
19:37 UTC ·Blue Mound, 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
19:37 UTC ·Blue Mound, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Blue Mound, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Blue Mound, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Blue Mound, KS
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:28 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:39 PM
Civil dusk
2:11 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Blue Mound, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
4:44 AM
Moonset
2:28 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Blue Mound, KS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blue Mound at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (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 — Blue Mound

SPC has placed Blue Mound in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Blue Mound

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.