Ellis, Kansas Weather
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Ellis weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——80°54°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——91°60°+11°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast——96°73°+5°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast——84°62°-12°
- FridayJun 19Overcast11%—86°58°+2°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Showers48%0.21″102°68°+16°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle48%0.02″72°67°-30°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:17 AM
- Moonset
- 9:22 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Ellis at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Ellis
- Mon80°54°4%
- Tue91°60°5%
- Wed96°73°1%
- Thu84°62°8%
- Fri86°58°11%
- Sat102°68°48%
- Sun72°67°48%
- Mon71°66°35%
- Tue84°66°13%
- Wed96°66°15%
- Thu100°74°16%
- Fri101°78°19%
- Sat103°80°23%
- Sun105°74°29%
- Mon83°65°26%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Ellis
SPC has placed Ellis in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Ellis
- 67637