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Observed 12:35 PM CDT at KPAH

Kelso, MO weather

Sunny and 73°23°.

Today: low 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°), high 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 12 AM
Dew point
45°7°
Comfortable
UV index
4Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.35 inHg1028 hPa
Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (71°22° then, 71°22° now)

Good hours for
  • High 75°24° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 48°9° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h55%31%4
Sat 1pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h48%66%5
Sat 2pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h41%44%4
Sat 3pCloudy75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h36%69%3
Sat 4pCloudy75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h36%65%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)74°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h38%45%0
Sat 6pMostly clear70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h47%27%0
Sat 7pClear65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h56%40%0
Sat 8pMostly clear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h67%41%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%42%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h80%52%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%42%0
Sun 12aMostly clear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%18%0
Sun 1aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h93%34%0
Sun 2aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h93%5%0
Sun 3aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h93%41%0
Sun 4aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%33%0
Sun 5aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%42%0
Sun 6aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%43%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%17%0
Sun 8aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h100%60%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h96%52%1
Sun 10aCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h75%68%2
Sun 11aCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h59%75%3
Sun 12pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h49%82%4
Sun 1pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h44%77%4
Sun 2pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h40%72%4
Sun 3pCloudy76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h40%81%4
Sun 4pCloudy76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h40%81%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)74°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h44%71%1
Sun 6pCloudy71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h51%83%0
Sun 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h61%83%0
Sun 8pCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h72%84%0
Sun 9pCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h78%86%0
Sun 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h80%86%0
Sun 11pCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h86%86%0
Mon 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h90%85%0
Mon 1aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h90%85%0
Mon 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h90%86%0
Mon 3aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%87%0
Mon 4aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h93%89%0
Mon 5aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%90%0
Mon 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%96%0
Mon 7aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%96%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%94%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h90%88%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h72%88%2
Mon 11aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h61%79%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 1 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 51°11°

      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, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 62°17°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.19 in4.7 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
    70°21°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 74°23°, low 64°18°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 75°24°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 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.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    63°17°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 41°5°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 48°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 76°, low 50°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 76°, low 49°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 68–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

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

Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau

7.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
16.3 ft
Flow
171,000 cfs

Forecast peak 16.2 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Thebes

5.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
15.2 ft
Flow
185,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River above Commerce

6.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.9 ft

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Hubble Creek above Dutchtown

6.5 mi
Level
9.9 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 81% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 74

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

CAPE GIRARDEAU FAA AP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1960–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Forecast high / low
75°24° / 48°9°
Record high
84°29° in 2000
Record low
23°−5° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.

Daylight
10 h 55 min
Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
Golden hour
5:33–6:25 PM
Morning 6:58–7:50 AM
Blue hour
6:25–6:36 PM
Morning 6:48–6:58 AM; first light 6:48 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 35% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:30 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Kelso. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.