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Dresden, Kansas Weather

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

Dresden, KS
Friday, June 5 at 7:44 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
86%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
9:05 PM
Dresden, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDresden, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 96°
Dresden, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    96°61°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Thunderstorm
    94°65°-2°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    94°64°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    30%
    95°64°+1°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    30%
    107°72°+12°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    110°77°+3°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Overcast
    85°64°-25°
Dresden, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
164° · veering 47°
Direction
SSE
164°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
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 7 · pk 19 @ 9:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 238SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 47° from the sse.
Dresden, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
910.9
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 26.90 inHg
Now
910.9
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-3.8
mb
24h
-7.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 911918
905910915920925-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW918.4911.0911.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dresden, KS
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-11 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

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

PM 2.5Good
3.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
52μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Dresden, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.2mi
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
07:44 UTC ·Dresden, 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
07:44 UTC ·Dresden, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Dresden, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dresden, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dresden, KS
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:44 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
9:05 PM
Civil dusk
2:39 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Dresden, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
5:42 AM
Moonset
3:52 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Dresden, KS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Dresden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (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 — Dresden

SPC has placed Dresden 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 Dresden

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.