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Hepler, Kansas Weather

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

Hepler, KS
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:18 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
48%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Hepler, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHepler, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 82°
Hepler, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    84°67°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    19%
    0.07″
    82°66°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    82°69°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    0.01″
    81°68°-1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    73%
    0.03″
    80°67°-1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    51%
    87°69°+7°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    89°73°+2°
Hepler, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
136° · veering 75°
Direction
SE
136°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
21
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 21 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2214SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 75° from the se.
Hepler, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.7
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.7
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-4.2
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983987
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.4982.9983.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hepler, KS
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
+10 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
1.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 44
Hepler, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
13%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
81.5mi
UNLIMITED
81 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
23:18 UTC ·Hepler, 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
23:18 UTC ·Hepler, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Hepler, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hepler, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hepler, KS
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
2:08 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Hepler, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
4:03 AM
Moonset
1:27 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Hepler, KS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Hepler at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 2 (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 — Hepler

SPC has placed Hepler in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Hepler

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.