Observed 9:55 AM CDT at KLXT
Lake Lotawana, MO weather
Sunny and 63°17°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°), high 79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°).
Now 63°17°
Sunny
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
- From the south-southwest. 58–9 mph14 km/h through 10 PM
- Dew point
- 48°9°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 2Low
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
- Air quality
- 55Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.3 inHg1026 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 57°14° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 9 AM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 60% | 8% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 51% | 24% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 43% | 58% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Partly sunny | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 39% | 39% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly sunny | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 38% | 47% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Partly sunny | 79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 36% | 34% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 78°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 36% | 45% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 38% | 78% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 41% | 82% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly clear | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 51% | 60% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 55% | 86% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 60% | 88% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 90% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 65% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 63% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 67% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 69% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 69% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 72% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 72% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 74% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 74% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 74% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 72% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 63% | 88% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly cloudy | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 57% | 62% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 48% | 89% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 45% | 86% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 45% | 82% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 42% | 90% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 42% | 91% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 43% | 83% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 46% | 87% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 59% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 63% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 65% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 67% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 70% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 69% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 72% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 75% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 75% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 77% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 80% | 85% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 80% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 80% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 75% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 72% | 87% | 0 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 79°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
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 76. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 71°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 60°15°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 69°20°Dry
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 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 17 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 63°17°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 78°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 69°21°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 15 mph23 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 69°21°20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 64°18°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 64°18°50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 68°20°40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 65°18°40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 62°16°50% chance · 0.51 in13 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°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.86 in22 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 63°17°40% chance · 0.36 in9.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 70°21°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 63°17°40% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 57°14°40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 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
- 63°17°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 22 mph36 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 64°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 56°13°40% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 60°16°40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°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
- 59°15°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–66°19°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 27 mph44 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 79°, low 55°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 54°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 54°.
Rest of week
Highs 64–76°; 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
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Cooling this week
Cooling degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 64°18° / 43°6°
- Forecast high / low
- 79°26° / 55°13°
- Record high
- 85°29° in 2024
- Record low
- 29°−2° in 2006
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −4°−2°SunOct 18
- −1°MonOct 19
- +3°+1°TueOct 20
- +9°+5°WedOct 21
- +9°+5°ThuOct 22
- +11°+6°FriOct 23
- +12°+6°SatOct 24
Lake Lotawana weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:35 AM, sunset 6:26 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 50 min
- Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:49–6:42 PM
- Morning 7:19–8:12 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:42–6:53 PM
- Morning 7:08–7:19 AM; first light 7:08 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 84% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:23 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
