Observed 9:05 AM CDT at KAIZ

Buffalo, MO weather

Sunny and 57°14°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the southeast. 57–7 mph11 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.35 inHg1028 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 79°26° today at 2 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 54°12° tomorrow at 7 AM

This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 79°26° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 76°24° · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 55°13° · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	64%	81%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	54%	85%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	44%	81%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	38%	70%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	70%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	32%	68%	4
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	31%	61%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	31%	59%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	34%	61%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	76°24° (likely 68°20° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	34%	70%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	41%	76%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	47%	85%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	86%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	52%	79%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	53%	76%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	55%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	55%	88%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	57%	84%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	57%	85%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	85%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	64%	86%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	61%	82%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	81%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	79%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	67%	66%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	56%	74%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	86%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	43%	85%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	86%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	87%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	87%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	77°25°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	88%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	88%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	44%	89%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	53%	93%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	90%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	88%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	90%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	86%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	62%	91%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	64%	88%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	69%	85%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	72%	81%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	82%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	85%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	84%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	72%	76%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–54°12°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–55°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–55°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.22 in5.6 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–79°26°
Low, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.5 in13 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 70°21°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 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
51°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.23 in5.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  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
55°13°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–66°19°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 80°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 53°.
Rest of week
Highs 64–77°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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

Niangua River near Windyville

9.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.7 ft
Flow: 27 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Lindley Creek near Polk

12 mi

Level: 2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Bennett Spring at Bennett Spring State Park

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: 118 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Pomme de Terre River (MO) near Polk

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

This week 8Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Buffalo 2n · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1931–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 54 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 5:46–6:39 PM; Morning 7:13–8:05 AM
Blue hour: 6:39–6:49 PM; Morning 7:02–7:13 AM; first light 7:02 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 82% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:20 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Buffalo. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,000 ft, 37 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Buffalo, MO weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Niangua River near Windyville

Lindley Creek near Polk

Bennett Spring at Bennett Spring State Park

Pomme de Terre River (MO) near Polk

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon