Observed 6:20 AM CDT at KCOU

Sturgeon, MO weather

Clear and 52°11°.

Forecasts agree

Now 52°11°

Clear

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the southeast. 58–8 mph13 km/h through 6 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 31Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.3 inHg1026 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 77°25° today at 3 PM

This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 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 6a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	37%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	67%	0
Sat 8a	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	70%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	77%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	58%	78%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	53%	77%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	46%	73%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	41%	18%	4
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	39%	17%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	36%	5%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	36%	16%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	61%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	44%	75%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	55%	80%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	80%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	62%	80%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	64%	80%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	67%	78%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	51%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	69%	67%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	57%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	57%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	71%	54%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	55%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	61%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	77%	63%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	71%	67%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	64%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	60%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	53%	74%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	48%	71%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	67%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	70%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	66%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	36%	80%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	40%	80%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	80%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	55%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	80%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	78%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	80%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	84%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	91%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	95%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	98%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	90%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	74%	95%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	77%	84%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–78°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–55°13°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 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: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–76°24°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
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 76°24°).
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 68°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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–62°17°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–62°17°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 61°16°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4 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
66°19°–79°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 69°21°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.66 in17 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.29 in7.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 69°21°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 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
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 64°18°, low 56°13°. Rain 1 in25 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.49 in12 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.39 in9.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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
55°13°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–67°19°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 77°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 52°.
Rest of week
Highs 64–76°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Moniteau Creek near Fayette

17 mi

Level: 4.7 ft

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Hinkson Creek at Columbia

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 9 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle Fork Salt River near Holliday

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 5:40–6:34 PM; Morning 7:11–8:05 AM
Blue hour: 6:34–6:45 PM; Morning 7:00–7:11 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 52% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:43 AM · rises 5:15 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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