Chariton River near Novinger
14 mi- Level
- 1.7 ft
- Flow
- 416 cfs
Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 6:45 AM CDT at KIRK
Queen City, MO weather
Partly cloudy and 50°10°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°), high 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°).
Now 50°10°
Partly cloudy
- Wind
- 5 mph7 km/h
- From the south-southeast. 57–9 mph14 km/h through 7 PM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.3 inHg1026 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
This morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 55°13° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7a | Partly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 73% | 32% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 73% | 28% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 73% | 33% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Partly sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph27 km/h | 62% | 51% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Mostly sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 53% | 56% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Mostly sunny | 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 48% | 32% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 43% | 5% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 41% | 10% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 39% | 15% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 39% | 19% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 42% | 43% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Partly cloudy | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 47% | 60% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly cloudy | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 52% | 63% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 61% | 43% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 61% | 28% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 63% | 48% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 66% | 57% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 66% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 62% | 60% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 67% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 69% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 72% | 65% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 69% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 72% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 72% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 69% | 58% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 60% | 65% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly cloudy | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 53% | 65% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly cloudy | 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 46% | 71% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 43% | 76% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 42% | 74% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 39% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 39% | 79% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 43% | 80% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 48% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 57% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 65% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 70% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 72% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 72% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 72% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 72% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 75% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 77% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 77% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Mostly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 80% | 70% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 80% | 89% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 8 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 69°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 58°15°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 60°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 sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 59°15°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 71.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–61°16°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 61°16°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 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 62°17°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 69°20°40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 63°17°50% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 62°17°50% chance · 0.12 in2.9 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°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–65°18°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 58°14°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.63 in16 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 61°16°40% chance · 0.44 in11 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 67°19°40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 60°16°40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 54°12°30% chance · 0.23 in5.9 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 62°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.69 in18 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 53°12°30% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 56°13°30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 59°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
- 55°13°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 30 mph48 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 76°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 54°.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 54°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 62–73°; 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
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Chariton River near Moulton
22 mi- Level
- 19.4 ft
- Flow
- 138 cfs
Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 92% less heating than a typical week.
This week 8Typical 111
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
KIRKSVILLE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 61°16° / 40°4°
- Forecast high / low
- 76°24° / 53°12°
- Record high
- 86°30° in 1899
- Record low
- 22°−6° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −6°−4°SunOct 18
- +1°±0°MonOct 19
- +3°+1°TueOct 20
- +5°+3°WedOct 21
- +9°+5°ThuOct 22
- +11°+6°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Queen City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 6:17 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 46 min
- Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:39–6:34 PM
- Morning 7:14–8:08 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:34–6:45 PM
- Morning 7:03–7:14 AM; first light 7:03 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 59% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:15 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
