Observed 7:50 AM CDT at KCOU

Harrisburg, MO weather

Sunny and 52°11°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the south-southeast. 35–8 mph13 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 27Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.33 inHg1027 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 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 (52°11° then, 52°11° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by noon
High 79°26° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 55°13° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · 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 8a	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	73%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	78%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	62%	78%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	56%	77%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	49%	72%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	43%	31%	4
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	39%	22%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	39%	7%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	36%	48%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	39%	61%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	74%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	53%	80%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	58%	80%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	60%	80%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	80%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	65%	80%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	72%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	69%	78%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	63%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	56%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	50%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	41%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	62%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	63%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	64%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	61%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	63%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	76%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	49%	67%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	43%	66%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	42%	59%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	39%	76%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	38%	79%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	40%	80%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	46%	80%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	51%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	61%	77%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	79%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	76%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	84%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	90%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	95%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	75%	93%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	91%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	96%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	86%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	90%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	93%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  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
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 43°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 63°17° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  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 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 43°6°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 68°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 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 42°6°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.19 in4.8 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
66°19°–79°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 42°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Rain 0.71 in18 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.3 in7.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 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
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 41°5°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 63°17°, low 56°13°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Rain 1 in26 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.6 in15 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.31 in8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 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
54°12°–72°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–66°19°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 41°5°
Wind
26 mph41 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 79°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 53°.
Rest of week
Highs 63–77°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

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

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.6 ft
Flow: 57,700 cfs

Forecast peak 9.5 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Missouri River at Glasgow

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 13.8 ft
Flow: 57,200 cfs

Forecast peak 13.7 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Moniteau Creek near Fayette

5.9 mi

Level: 4.7 ft

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Hinkson Creek at Columbia

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 9 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 AM · 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 8Typical 83

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Columbia Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1889–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+6°+3°WedOct 21
+6°+3°ThuOct 22
+10°+5°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 50 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 5:41–6:35 PM; Morning 7:12–8:05 AM
Blue hour: 6:35–6:45 PM; Morning 7:01–7:12 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 68% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:44 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Harrisburg. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,200 ft, 44 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Harrisburg, 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 Boonville

Missouri River at Glasgow

Moniteau Creek near Fayette

Hinkson Creek at Columbia

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