Observed 10:45 AM CDT at KHRO

Rockaway Beach, MO weather

Sunny and 68°20°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the southeast. 35–9 mph15 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.35 inHg1028 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by noon
High 80°27° today at 2 PM
Low 49°9° tomorrow at 7 AM

This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 9 AM · 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 10a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	62%	4%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	49%	13%	3
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	40%	70%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	78%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	30%	83%	5
Sat 3p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	30%	83%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	29%	83%	3
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	29%	72%	2
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	77°25° (likely 69°21° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	33%	66%	1
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	73°23° (likely 65°18° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	37%	62%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	70%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	79%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	52%	81%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	82%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	62%	83%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	66%	82%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	71%	78%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	74%	75%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	78%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	79%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	81%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	82%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	86%	80%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	85%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	57%	85%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	84%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	43%	84%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	84%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	38%	84%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly cloudy	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	35%	76%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	39%	87%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	41%	87%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	46%	87%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	85%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	86%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	62%	89%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	92%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	89%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	90%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	92%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	93%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	83%	98%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	83%	95%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	92%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	86%	81%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	83%	78%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	80%	77%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 49°9°. Typical 70°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. East wind 1 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 69°21° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  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, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 69°21° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  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 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  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 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  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 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 67°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 67°19° / 40°4°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 75°24°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2 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
70°21°–81°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–64°18°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 40°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°24°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 67°20°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  40% 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
69°21°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–65°18°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 57°14°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  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
57°14°–81°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–67°19°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 81°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Highs 68–80°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

James River (MO) at Galena

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.8 ft
Flow: 127 cfs

Forecast peak 3.8 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

James River (MO) near Boaz

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 90 cfs

Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Bull Creek near Walnut Shade

2.9 mi

Level: 0.8 ft
Flow: 5 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:25 AM · NWS gauge page

White River (MO) at Ozark Beach Dam

3.5 mi

Level: 701 ft

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 85% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 70

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

OZARK BEACH 2 NNE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1946–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−5°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
+5°+3°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Rockaway Beach weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:40 PM; Morning 7:12–8:04 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:50 PM; Morning 7:02–7:12 AM; first light 7:02 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:21 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Rockaway Beach. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,400 ft, 59 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.