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Wallace, Kansas Weather

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

Wallace, KS
Wednesday, June 3 at 5:48 PM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
81°
Humidity
38%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Wallace, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWallace, KS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 41% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 62°H 85°
Wallace, KS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Light Rain
    41%
    0.07″
    87°61°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    28%
    85°62°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    16%
    92°63°+7°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    16%
    89°65°-3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    91°63°+2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    18%
    98°64°+7°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Mostly Clear
    18%
    101°64°+3°
Wallace, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
197° · backing 11°
Direction
SSW
197°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 11
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 11 · pk 28 @ 7:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 374SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the ssw-bound air across the harbor.
Wallace, KS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
906.6
-3.0 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 26.77 inHg
Now
906.6
mb
3h
-3.0
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 903907
895900905910915-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW906.8902.7902.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Wallace, KS
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+2 in 6hPeak ~45 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 43. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — 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
4.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
4.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 12

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.68 with 16 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.68
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Wallace, KS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
102.3mi
UNLIMITED
140 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
17:48 UTC ·Wallace, 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
17:48 UTC ·Wallace, KS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Wallace, KS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wallace, KS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wallace, KS
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:52 AM
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
8:07 PM
Civil dusk
2:39 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Wallace, KS
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
4:36 AM
Moonset
1:51 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Wallace, KS
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wallace at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 9 (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 — Wallace

SPC has placed Wallace 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 Wallace

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.