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Bonner Springs, Kansas

City in Wyandotte County, Kansas

Air quality

The air at Bonner Springs

Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Kansas City (MO), 18 miles off.

19Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good-
  • Ozone19Good22 ppb24.5 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)19Good17.3 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide5Good5.8 ppb17.3 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide1Good1.5 ppb17.3 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 28, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Bonner Springs

0.08 in in the last 24 hours, 1.85 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.08in
Last 3 days
1.85in

Visibility

How far you can see at Bonner Springs, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Bonner Springs, KansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Bonner Springs, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

Ku-Nesa ScanKUNK1

At a river or reservoir gauge/16.2 mi away/1,102 ft/272 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank719of 1,079

Ku-NesaS2147

At a soil climate station/16.2 mi away/1,102 ft/272 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank786of 1,079

OlatheIXD

At an airfield/16.2 mi away/1,125 ft/295 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank5of 1,079

measured daily2 instruments

Kansas City 13.9 WKS-WY-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/948 ft/118 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Olathe, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 16.2 mi from Bonner Springs, Kansas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Olathe, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IXDFIG. A THE SKY OVER OLATHESECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETFEW 5,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEOlathe, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS IXDTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-IXD-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

45.0 F with a dew point of 37.0 F, 73 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Olathe: temperature 45.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.0, 73 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,800 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 5,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IXDFIG. B THE AIR AT OLATHETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 1,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 35.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 5,000 FTTEMPERATURE 45.0 FDEW POINT 37.0 FSPREAD 8.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 73 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEOlathe, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS IXDTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-IXD-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 35 mph.

Plan of the wind at Olathe, north up: blowing from 300 degrees, the west northwest, at 13 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IXDFIG. C THE WIND AT OLATHEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 300°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 13 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEOlathe, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS IXDTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-IXD-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Olathe, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Kansas City West (KCWK1), 7.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 10:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Kansas

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Bonner Springs

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Bonner Springs

River and lake gauges