Montezuma, Kansas Weather
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Montezuma weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Drizzle59%0.04″85°65°—
- ThursdayJun 4Rain57%0.59″93°64°+8°
- FridayJun 5Light Drizzle——95°68°+2°
- SaturdayJun 6Heavy Drizzle10%—89°67°-6°
- SundayJun 7Light Drizzle——93°63°+4°
- MondayJun 8Partly Cloudy14%—98°71°+5°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle14%0.05″106°74°+8°
PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.6 µg/m³. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~95%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 0.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 4
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.6 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 4h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 5:04 AM
- Moonset
- 2:53 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Montezuma at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 2 (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 — Montezuma
SPC has placed Montezuma in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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.