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Waldron, Kansas Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Waldron, KS
Friday, June 5 at 1:38 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
70%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Waldron, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWaldron, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 92°
Waldron, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    84°70°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    92°70°+8°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    58%
    86°71°-6°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    58%
    92°68°+6°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Partly Cloudy
    29%
    100°77°+8°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Mostly Clear
    29%
    100°80°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    97°79°-3°
Waldron, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
137° · veering 54°
Direction
SE
137°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 13
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 13 · pk 32 @ 3:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2913SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 21 — flags snap, branches bend.
Waldron, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.51 inHg
Now
965.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-5.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965972
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.8965.4966.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Waldron, KS
Air quality
57
AQI
Good
+13 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 46. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~96%) — 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
5.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~96%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Waldron, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.3mi
UNLIMITED
58 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
01:38 UTC ·Waldron, 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
01:38 UTC ·Waldron, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Waldron, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Waldron, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Waldron, KS
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:44 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
2:20 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Waldron, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
5:26 AM
Moonset
3:48 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Waldron, KS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Waldron at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 29 (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 5, 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 — Waldron

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Waldron

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.