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Observed 4:40 PM CDT at KSGF

Bolivar, MO weather

Sunny and 79°26°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°), high 81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°).

Mostly agree

Now 79°26°

Sunny

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the south-southeast. 58–8 mph13 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
67Moderate
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.26 inHg1025 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (77°25° then, 79°26° now)

Good hours for
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 54°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 80°27° · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pSunny81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h35%31%2
Sat 5pMostly sunny79°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h35%34%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy75°24° (likely 69°21° to 77°25°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%59%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h45%41%0
Sat 8pCloudy64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h56%68%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h60%77%0
Sat 10pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h62%80%0
Sat 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h62%83%0
Sun 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h62%83%0
Sun 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h60%85%0
Sun 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h64%81%0
Sun 3aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h62%80%0
Sun 4aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h64%79%0
Sun 5aMostly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h66%72%0
Sun 6aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h69%79%0
Sun 7aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h69%82%0
Sun 8aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h66%75%0
Sun 9aCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h64%77%1
Sun 10aCloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h56%83%2
Sun 11aCloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h47%80%3
Sun 12pCloudy73°23° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h44%86%3
Sun 1pCloudy76°24° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)76°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h40%87%4
Sun 2pCloudy77°25° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)77°25°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h37%86%4
Sun 3pCloudy78°26° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)78°26°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h36%87%3
Sun 4pCloudy79°26° (likely 76°24° to 82°28°)79°26°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h35%87%3
Sun 5pCloudy77°25° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)77°25°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h39%88%1
Sun 6pCloudy74°23° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h41%87%0
Sun 7pCloudy69°21° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h49%89%0
Sun 8pCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h62%88%0
Sun 9pCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h65%90%0
Sun 10pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h64%90%0
Sun 11pCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h67%89%0
Mon 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h67%96%0
Mon 1aCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h69%89%0
Mon 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h69%97%0
Mon 3aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h72%95%0
Mon 4aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h74%97%0
Mon 5aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h77%91%0
Mon 6aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%92%0
Mon 7aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h77%89%0
Mon 8aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h77%68%0
Mon 9aCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h72%75%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h63%35%1
Mon 11aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h55%22%3
Mon 12pSunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)72°22°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h46%21%4
Mon 1pCloudy74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)74°23°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h41%68%4
Mon 2pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h37%58%4
Mon 3pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h37%42%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 41°5°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 62°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    78°26°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    73°23°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 70°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 39°4°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 58°14°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 65°19°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    54°12°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    28 mph45 km/h, gusts 46 mph74 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 81°, low 54°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 79°, low 53°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 76°, low 54°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 64–81°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SGF) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Pomme de Terre River (MO) near Polk

5.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Sac River near Morrisville

9.4 mi
Level
1.5 ft
Flow
14 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Lindley Creek near Polk

13 mi
Level
2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Sac River near Dadeville

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.8 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 89% less heating than a typical week.

This week 9Typical 84

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 49°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–11:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

BOLIVAR 1 NE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1900–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 14°8° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Forecast high / low
81°27° / 54°12°
Record high
87°31° in 2022
Record low
20°−7° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −3°−2°MonOct 19
  3. −1°TueOct 20
  4. +1°WedOct 21
  5. ±0°ThuOct 22
  6. +7°+4°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Bolivar weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:24 PM.

Daylight
10 h 54 min
Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour
5:48–6:40 PM
Morning 7:14–8:06 AM
Blue hour
6:40–6:51 PM
Morning 7:04–7:14 AM; first light 7:04 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 75% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:21 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Bolivar. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,600 ft, 19 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.