Observed 6:10 PM CDT at KMDH

Pocahontas, MO weather

Clear and 68°20°.

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the east. Light through 6 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 50Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.33 inHg1027 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 (70°21° then, 70°21° now)

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Low 48°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 77°25° tomorrow at 3 PM

TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 77°25° 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 6p	Clear	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	44%	7%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	54%	4%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	3%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	39%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	20%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	16%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	9%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	6%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	9%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	11%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	11%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	31%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	33%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	57%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	55%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	75%	77%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	59%	79%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	79%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	75%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	42%	82%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	40%	82%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	85%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	45%	86%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	49%	86%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	86%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	84%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	87%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	78%	88%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	83%	87%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	87%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	88%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	88%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	89%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	91%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	93%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	96%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	97%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	97%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	90%	91%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	88%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	61%	90%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	53%	90%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	46%	90%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	43%	82%	4
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	42%	58%	3
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	55%	2
Mon 5p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	46%	37%	1

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
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
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  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, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  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 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  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: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 76°24°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–80°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–63°17°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 65°18°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 76°25°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.26 in6.6 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
72°22°–84°29°
Low, likely
63°17°–69°21°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  20% 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–78°26°
Low, likely
39°4°–67°19°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 49°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–79°.

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

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 16.3 ft
Flow: 171,000 cfs

Forecast peak 16.2 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River above Moccasin Springs

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 15.4 ft

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River above Grand Tower

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 16.3 ft

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River above Red Rock Landing

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 15.3 ft

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 54 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 5:33–6:25 PM; Morning 6:59–7:51 AM
Blue hour: 6:25–6:36 PM; Morning 6:48–6:59 AM; first light 6:48 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:31 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Pocahontas, MO weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau

Mississippi River above Moccasin Springs

Mississippi River above Grand Tower

Mississippi River above Red Rock Landing

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon