Observed 8:55 PM CDT at KPOF

Whitewater, MO weather

Clear and 57°14°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the north. Light through 9 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.33 inHg1027 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 56°13° now)

Good hours for

Low 48°9° tonight at 5 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 77°25° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM

TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 63°17° by 8 PM · Partly 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 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	14%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	22%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	16%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	9%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	4%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	6%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	3%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	4%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	33%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	48%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	77%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	74%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	70%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	59%	42%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	49%	77%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	43%	80%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	40%	81%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	84%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	85%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	41%	84%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	48%	79%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	56%	83%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	73%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	78%	87%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	83%	86%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	90%	87%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	87%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	90%	88%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	89%	88%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	93%	89%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	93%	92%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	93%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	96%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	97%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	98%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	97%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	91%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	61%	89%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	53%	86%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	92%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	66%	4
Mon 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	66%	3
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	63%	2
Mon 5p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	44%	48%	1
Mon 6p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	65%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	61%	49%	0
Mon 8p	Clear	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	70%	32%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–78°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  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 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 50°10°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 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 1 to 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–82°28°
Low, likely
56°13°–64°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 66°19°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.39 in9.9 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
73°23°–84°29°
Low, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 74°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  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
66°19°–79°26°
Low, likely
40°4°–67°19°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 77°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 49°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 48°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 74–80°.

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

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 16.3 ft
Flow: 171,000 cfs

Forecast peak 16.1 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Hubble Creek above Dutchtown

7.7 mi

Level: 9.9 ft

Reading from Sat 7 PM · NWS gauge page

Castor River above Zalma

17 mi

Level: 1.1 ft

Reading from Sat 7:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Thebes

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 15.3 ft
Flow: 185,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 81% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 74

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

CAPE GIRARDEAU FAA AP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1960–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Whitewater weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 55 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
Golden hour: 5:34–6:26 PM; Morning 6:59–7:51 AM
Blue hour: 6:26–6:36 PM; Morning 6:49–6:59 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9:26 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:31 AM · rises 5:07 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Whitewater. The highest point on the skyline is about 900 ft, 15 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.