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Pratt, Kansas Weather

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

Pratt, KS
Wednesday, June 3 at 7:08 PM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
69%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
Pratt, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPratt, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 35% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 66°H 82°
Pratt, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.01″
    84°67°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    35%
    87°66°+3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    93°69°+6°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    84°67°-9°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    22%
    0.04″
    87°65°+3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Mostly Clear
    21%
    98°71°+11°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    18%
    102°76°+4°
Pratt, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
139° · veering 49°
Direction
SE
139°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
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 8 · pk 22 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2214SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 49° from the se.
Pratt, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
951.7
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 28.10 inHg
Now
951.7
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 950953
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW953.0950.0950.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pratt, KS
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+2 in 6hPeak ~43 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 45. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~83%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
96μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~83%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
6.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 18

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Pratt, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
85%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.4mi
UNLIMITED
72 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
19:08 UTC ·Pratt, 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
19:08 UTC ·Pratt, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Pratt, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pratt, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pratt, KS
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:45 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:52 PM
Civil dusk
2:24 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Pratt, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
4:19 AM
Moonset
1:43 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Pratt, KS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pratt at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°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 — Pratt

SPC has placed Pratt in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Pratt

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.