Observed 2:51 PM CDT at KCDJ

Dalton, MO weather

Mostly sunny and 78°26°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 78°26°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; 35–7 mph11 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.25 inHg1024 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 53°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 8 PM

This afternoonNear 77°25° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 77°25° by 2 PM · 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 3p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	37%	14%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	37%	27%	2
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	37%	48%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	73%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	73%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	67%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	78%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	62%	80%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	79%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	77%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	69%	60%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	53%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	65%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	74%	79%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	71%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	79%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	31%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	61%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	69%	67%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	66%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	53%	61%	2
Sun 12p	Mostly cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	46%	68%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	40%	76%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	76%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	35%	81%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	35%	81%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	80%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	80%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	49%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	56%	80%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	80%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	81%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	81%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	78%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	81%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	81%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	81%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	79%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	81%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	83%	82%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	85%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	87%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	72%	94%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	62%	87%	2
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	53%	54%	2
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	86%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	43%	72%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	37%	47%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 53°12°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 81°27°, low 59°15°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 81°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–82°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  50% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 69°20°
  60% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 62°17°
  60% chance · 0.23 in5.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.3 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
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 55°13°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  30% 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
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–63°17°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.38 in9.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  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
52°11°–73°23°
Low, likely
37°3°–66°19°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
25 mph41 km/h, gusts 50 mph80 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 80°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 80°, low 52°.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 53°.
Rest of week
Highs 61–81°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (EAX) (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

Missouri River at Glasgow

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 13.7 ft
Flow: 56,500 cfs

Forecast peak 13.7 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Chariton River near Prairie Hill

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 682 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Elk Creek near SUMNER 4SSE

19 mi

Level: 667 ft

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Grand River near Sumner

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.2 ft
Flow: 2,060 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 9Typical 94

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–11:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Salisbury · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1946–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−14°−8°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+9°+5°FriOct 23
+11°+6°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 5:43–6:37 PM; Morning 7:14–8:08 AM
Blue hour: 6:37–6:47 PM; Morning 7:04–7:14 AM; first light 7:04 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 69% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:18 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Dalton. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Dalton, MO weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Missouri River at Glasgow

Chariton River near Prairie Hill

Elk Creek near SUMNER 4SSE

Grand River near Sumner

For your home

Heating 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