Observed 5:10 PM CDT at KIRK

Leonard, MO weather

Mostly sunny and 73°23°.

Forecasts agree

Now 73°23°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the south-southeast. 35–8 mph13 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.28 inHg1025 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (73°23° then, 74°23° now)

Good hours for

Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 77°25° tomorrow at 3 PM

TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 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 5p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	36%	15%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	37%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	52%	77%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	58%	72%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	43%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	67%	33%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	67%	26%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	58%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	67%	61%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	62%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	59%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	71%	73%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	68%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	77%	72%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	78%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	78%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	77%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	53%	75%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	80%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	41%	80%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	81%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	82%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	82%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	81%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	43%	80%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	52%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	62%	80%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	83%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	82%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	83%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	74%	84%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	88%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	94%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	94%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	84%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	80%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	81%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	82%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	81%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	67%	81%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	56%	83%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	85%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	43%	90%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	88%	4
Mon 3p	Mostly cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	37%	47%	3
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	37%	68%	2

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–53°12°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–55°13°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 73°23°).
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–56°13°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 56°13°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°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 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 78°26°, low 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 68°20°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  60% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  60% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 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°–60°16°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–61°16°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  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
49°9°–77°25°
Low, likely
37°3°–65°18°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 51 mph82 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 77°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 52°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 53°.
Rest of week
Highs 61–79°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

North Fork Salt River at Hagers Grove

5.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: -0.6 ft

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Reservoirs at Long Branch Reservoir

20 mi

Level: 792 ft

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 48 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
Golden hour: 5:38–6:33 PM; Morning 7:11–8:06 AM
Blue hour: 6:33–6:44 PM; Morning 7:01–7:11 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 59% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:43 AM · rises 5:14 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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