Outdoor conditions in

McPherson

Kansas

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 59°Chance Rain Showers29% rain89% humidityGusts 18 mph
  2. 58°Chance Rain Showers26% rain87% humidityGusts 22 mph
  3. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain87% humidityGusts 25 mph
  4. 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain81% humidityGusts 28 mph
  5. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain84% humidityGusts 29 mph
  6. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  7. 58°Mostly Cloudy10% rain78% humidityGusts 31 mph
  8. 56°Mostly Cloudy5% rain78% humidityGusts 31 mph
  9. 54°Mostly Cloudy1% rain83% humidityGusts 29 mph
  10. 51°Mostly Cloudy0% rain88% humidityGusts 26 mph
  11. 52°Partly Cloudy0% rain85% humidityGusts 24 mph
  12. 52°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 23 mph
  13. 50°Mostly Clear0% rain78% humidityGusts 22 mph
  14. 49°Mostly Clear0% rain74% humidityGusts 22 mph
  15. 48°Mostly Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 21 mph
  16. 46°Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 22 mph
  17. 44°Clear0% rain70% humidityGusts 22 mph
  18. 43°Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 23 mph
  19. 42°Clear0% rain71% humidityGusts 24 mph
  20. 42°Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 24 mph
  21. 42°Sunny0% rain72% humidityGusts 25 mph
  22. 42°Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 26 mph
  23. 43°Sunny0% rain75% humidityGusts 28 mph
  24. 46°Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 31 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
44%
Humidity
78–98%
Wind
31 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
1%
Humidity
50–75%
Wind
31 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–99%
Wind
14 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
46–96%
Wind
28 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
51–94%
Wind
20 mph
  1. 60° / 50°Today has a real shower chance.44% rain · Humidity 78–98% · Wind 31 mph
  2. 53° / 41°Friday looks breezy.1% rain · Humidity 50–75% · Wind 31 mph
  3. 58° / 31°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–99% · Wind 14 mph
  4. 64° / 38°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 46–96% · Wind 28 mph
  5. 70° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 51–94% · Wind 20 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Wichita area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
21GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground21 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

McPherson radar

Radar animation for McPherson, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 12 mph. Gusts may reach 18 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
89%
Wind
12 mph
Gusts
18 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Wichita area, about 50 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents McPherson, KS, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.