Observed 9:15 AM CDT at KHFJ

Willard, MO weather

Sunny and 61°16°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the southeast. 610–9 mph14 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 61Moderate; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.32 inHg1027 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 11 AM
High 79°26° today at 2 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 54°12° tomorrow at 7 AM

This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 79°26° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 55°13° · 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 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	64%	40%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	54%	42%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	46%	75%	3
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	40%	74%	4
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	35%	73%	5
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	32%	74%	4
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	31%	76%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	31%	69%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	32%	66%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	36%	59%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	39%	38%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	79%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	50%	73%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	52%	82%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	52%	83%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	53%	85%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	53%	81%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	57%	83%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	62%	80%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	81%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	64%	82%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	64%	82%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	71%	84%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	74%	83%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	83%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	83%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	47%	84%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	44%	85%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	85%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	39%	86%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	39%	87%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	88%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	37%	89%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	40%	90%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	92%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	54%	89%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	58%	90%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	58%	90%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	60%	92%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	60%	93%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	62%	91%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	64%	89%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	83%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	83%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	71%	86%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	85%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	81%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	72%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–55°13°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 44°7°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 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 75. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% 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 75.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.4 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°–79°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–63°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 71°22°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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
67°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–64°18°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  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
56°13°–78°26°
Low, likely
46°8°–68°20°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 80°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 53°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 53°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 65–78°; 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) near Boaz

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 90 cfs

Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Wilson Creek at Springfield

8.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Wilson Creek near Springfield

9.0 mi

Level: 0.4 ft

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Dry Sac River near Springfield

9.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.9 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

This week 8Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Springfield WSO Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1888–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−3°−2°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+6°+3°ThuOct 22
+9°+5°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 54 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:41 PM; Morning 7:14–8:06 AM
Blue hour: 6:41–6:51 PM; Morning 7:03–7:14 AM; first light 7:03 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 76% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Willard. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,000 ft, 29 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Willard, MO weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

James River (MO) near Boaz

Wilson Creek at Springfield

Wilson Creek near Springfield

South Fork Dry Sac River near Springfield

For your home

Cooling 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