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Pawnee Rock, Kansas Weather

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

Pawnee Rock, KS
Thursday, June 4 at 4:18 AM
66
°
Heavy Rain
Feels like
63°
Humidity
90%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:54 PM
Pawnee Rock, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPawnee Rock, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 40% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 66°H 81°
Pawnee Rock, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Thunderstorm
    66%
    0.32″
    83°66°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Thunderstorm
    54%
    0.30″
    81°66°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    20%
    0.02″
    94°66°+13°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    20%
    92°69°-2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    20%
    0.01″
    88°67°-4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Clear
    23%
    99°70°+11°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Mostly Clear
    23%
    106°74°+7°
Pawnee Rock, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
212° · veering 70°
Direction
SSW
212°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
31
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 10
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 10 · pk 40 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 298SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 31 — flags snap, branches bend.
Pawnee Rock, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
949.6
-2.4 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.04 inHg
Now
949.6
mb
3h
-2.4
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 947952
940945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW951.5946.7946.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pawnee Rock, KS
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 38 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
81μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 6
Pawnee Rock, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
96%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
5.7mi
MODERATE
71 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
04:18 UTC ·Pawnee Rock, 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
04:18 UTC ·Pawnee Rock, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Pawnee Rock, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pawnee Rock, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pawnee Rock, KS
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
8:54 PM
Civil dusk
2:27 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Pawnee Rock, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
4:59 AM
Moonset
2:45 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Pawnee Rock, KS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pawnee Rock at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 6 (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 — Pawnee Rock

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

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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 Pawnee Rock

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.