Observed 8:55 PM CDT at KMKC

Gladstone, MO weather

Clear and 70°21°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 70°21°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 9 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 77Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (70°21° then, 70°21° now)

Good hours for

Low 58°14° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
High 79°26° tomorrow at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 68°20° by 8 PM · Partly 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 9p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	54%	93%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	91%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	92%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	62%	90%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	86%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	65%	85%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	65%	76%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	56%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	33%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	47%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	77%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	45%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	80%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	58%	67%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	51%	62%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	44%	86%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	40%	83%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	38%	93%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	36%	94%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	98%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	36%	92%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	40%	90%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	46%	81%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	53%	84%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	86%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	86%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	92%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	88%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	67%	92%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	93%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	67%	97%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	98%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	98%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	98%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	98%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	98%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	89%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	85%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	52%	76%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	46%	68%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	64%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	38%	58%	4
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	36%	56%	4
Mon 4p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	37%	64%	3
Mon 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	38%	66%	2
Mon 6p	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	41%	72%	1
Mon 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	44%	57%	0
Mon 8p	Mostly cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	49%	46%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  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 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 71°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  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 cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 78°26°, low 61°16°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 65°18°
  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 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 78°26°, low 60°16°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–82°28°
Low, likely
60°16°–67°19°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 73°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 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 · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–65°18°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°15°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  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
53°12°–75°24°
Low, likely
37°3°–63°17°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 79°, low 57°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 80°, low 56°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 57°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 67–80°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

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 Kansas City

7.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.7 ft
Flow: 51,600 cfs

Forecast peak 11.6 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Missouri River above Parkville

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.7 ft
Flow: 40,500 cfs

Forecast peak 9.7 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Blue River at 12th Street

8.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 97 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Kansas River at 23rd Street - Kansas City - KS

8.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 13.3 ft

Reading from Sat 7:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

This week 7Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 PM–4:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Kansas City Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1888–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

±0°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+10°+6°WedOct 21
+10°+6°ThuOct 22
+12°+7°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Gladstone 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: 5:49–6:43 PM; Morning 7:20–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:43–6:54 PM; Morning 7:10–7:20 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:24 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Gladstone, 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 Kansas City

Missouri River above Parkville

Blue River at 12th Street

Kansas River at 23rd Street - Kansas City - KS

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