Observed 7:15 PM CDT at KSTJ

Plattsburg, MO weather

Clear and 66°19°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the south-southeast. 35–6 mph10 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.24 inHg1024 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 55°13° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
High 79°26° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 2 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 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	46%	80%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	54%	81%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	56%	80%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	81%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	62%	80%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	65%	80%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	68%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	59%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	34%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	27%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	54%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	79%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	72%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	75%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	67%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	68%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	53%	78%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	46%	79%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	40%	73%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	38%	80%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	36%	80%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	36%	79%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	37%	78%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	43%	79%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	49%	79%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	80%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	80%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	80%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	80%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	80%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	80%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	80%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	80%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	82%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	82%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	81%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	79%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	47%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	37%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	37%	2
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	70%	4
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	41%	47%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	37%	64%	4
Mon 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	36%	68%	4
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	36%	55%	3
Mon 5p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	38%	61%	2
Mon 6p	Mostly cloudy	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	42%	72%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 56°13°
  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, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 77°25°).
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  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 cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 79°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 64°18°
  20% chance
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.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–82°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–67°19°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 73°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 66°19°
  60% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 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°–74°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–62°17°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 59°15° / 36°2°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  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
54°12°–76°24°
Low, likely
37°3°–63°17°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 36°2°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 80°, low 54°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 55°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 66–81°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Reservoirs Smithville Reservoir

12 mi

Level: 864 ft

Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Platte River at Smithville

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 12.3 ft
Flow: 13 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Platte River near Agency

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.1 ft
Flow: 439 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Platte River at Sharps Station

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.8 ft
Flow: 541 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 93% less heating than a typical week.

This week 7Typical 105

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 PM–1:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

SMITHVILLE LAKE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1985–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

±0°MonOct 19
+3°+2°TueOct 20
+9°+5°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 48 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:42 PM; Morning 7:20–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:42–6:53 PM; Morning 7:10–7:20 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 67% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Plattsburg, MO weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Reservoirs Smithville Reservoir

Little Platte River at Smithville

Platte River near Agency

Platte River at Sharps Station

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