Observed 9:55 AM CDT at KLRY

Rich Hill, MO weather

Sunny and 63°17°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the south. Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (63°17° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by noon
High 80°27° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 54°12° tomorrow at 6 AM

This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 9 AM · 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 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	63%	55%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	53%	58%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	47%	75%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	40%	78%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	37%	75%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	36%	78%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	34%	81%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	37%	77%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	41%	84%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	47%	84%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	56%	84%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	62%	90%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	88%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	88%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	86%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	83%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	87%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	88%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	87%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	89%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	80%	88%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	88%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	88%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	65%	89%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	92%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	51%	95%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	95%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	43%	95%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	96%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	39%	96%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	43%	88%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	94%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	51%	93%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	63%	94%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	94%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	70%	97%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	90%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	93%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	91%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	89%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	77%	89%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	88%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	80%	86%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	91%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	91%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	87%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	85%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  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 76. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–76°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 79°26°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 62°17°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  50% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°19°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.66 in17 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
68°20°–78°26°
Low, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.84 in21 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.57 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.39 in9.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
61°16°–75°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–67°19°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
29 mph47 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 80°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 53°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 66–77°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

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

Little Osage River at Horton

7.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 27.4 ft
Flow: 8 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Osage River near Schell City

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.1 ft
Flow: 578 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.5 ft
Flow: 286 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Marmaton River near Nevada

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 34 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 8Typical 84

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Butler 4w · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1946–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+5°+3°FriOct 23
+7°+4°SatOct 24

Rich Hill weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 52 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour: 5:51–6:44 PM; Morning 7:18–8:11 AM
Blue hour: 6:44–6:54 PM; Morning 7:08–7:18 AM; first light 7:08 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 86% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:25 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Rich Hill, MO weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Little Osage River at Horton

Osage River near Schell City

Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post

Marmaton River near Nevada

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