James River (MO) at Galena
2.6 mi- Level
- 3.8 ft
- Flow
- 127 cfs
Forecast peak 3.8 ft Sat 7 AM
Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 3:15 AM CDT at KBBG
McCord Bend, MO weather
Clear and 55°13°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°), high 80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°).
Now 55°13°
Clear
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h
- From the southeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 3 PM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.26 inHg1025 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 55°13° now)
Good hours for
TonightNear 54°12° · Clear
This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 2 AM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3a | Clear | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 77% | 18% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 83% | 20% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 83% | 24% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 83% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 83% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 74% | 12% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 60% | 13% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 51% | 53% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 43% | 59% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Partly sunny | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 39% | 70% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 38% | 80% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Partly sunny | 80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 34% | 77% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 34% | 65% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 36% | 59% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 39% | 80% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 43% | 67% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 50% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 54% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 58% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 60% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 64% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 67% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 69% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 74% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 77% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 80% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 80% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 80% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 86% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 77% | 83% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 63% | 76% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 51% | 85% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 44% | 85% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 40% | 85% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 39% | 85% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 36% | 86% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 34% | 86% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 36% | 87% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 40% | 87% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 42% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 52% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 58% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 58% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 60°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 62% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 67% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 69% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 72% | 95% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 51°11°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 67°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 68°20° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 67°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 79°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 67°19° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 67°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 54°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 67°19° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 53°12°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 58°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 79°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 67°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 68°20°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 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–82°28°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 59°15°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 61°16°40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 71°21°40% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 68°20°40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 64°18°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
- 66°19°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 64°18°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 66°19°30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 75°24°40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 68°20°40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 60°15°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
- 71°22°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 63°17°–65°18°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 61°16°30% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 62°17°30% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 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°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 80°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 51°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 52°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 69–80°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SGF) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
James River (MO) near Boaz
17 mi- Level
- 2.4 ft
- Flow
- 81 cfs
Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 7 AM
Reading from Sat 1:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Flat Creek (MO) below Jenkins
6.9 mi- Level
- 3.3 ft
- Flow
- 34 cfs
Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page
Finley River below Riverdale
16 mi- Level
- 0.8 ft
- Flow
- 21 cfs
Reading from Sat 1:45 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 89% less heating than a typical week.
This week 9Typical 82
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
Galena · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1963–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 68°20° / 41°5°
- Forecast high / low
- 80°27° / 51°11°
- Record high
- 88°31° in 1963
- Record low
- 20°−7° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −9°−5°SunOct 18
- −4°−2°MonOct 19
- ±0°TueOct 20
- +2°+1°WedOct 21
- +2°+1°ThuOct 22
- +6°+3°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
McCord Bend weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:25 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 56 min
- Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:50–6:42 PM
- Morning 7:13–8:05 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:42–6:52 PM
- Morning 7:03–7:13 AM; first light 7:03 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 4–7 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:23 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
