Big River at Irondale
4.8 mi- Level
- 0.4 ft
- Flow
- 21 cfs
Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 8:10 PM CDT at KFAM
Wortham, MO weather
Clear and 57°14°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°), high 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°).
Now 57°14°
Clear
- Wind
- Calm
- Light through 9 AM
- Dew point
- 43°6°
- Comfortable
- UV tomorrow
- 5Moderate
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
- Air quality
- 54Moderate
- Main pollutant: Ozone
- Pressure
- 30.36 inHg1028 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
TonightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 61°16° by 8 PM · Partly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 63% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 69% | 26% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Partly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 69% | 56% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 71% | 55% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 74% | 31% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 77% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 77% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 80% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 80% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 80% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 80% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 83% | 70% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 77% | 62% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 62°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 62% | 64% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 49% | 68% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 40% | 84% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 34% | 83% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 33% | 81% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 33% | 55% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 34% | 87% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 75°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 36% | 84% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 44% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 52% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°) | 62°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 60% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 64% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°) | 58°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 69% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 65°18°) | 57°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 69% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 74% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°) | 53°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 77% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 80% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 77% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 77% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 80% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 83% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 77% | 88% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°) | 61°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 67% | 94% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 54% | 97% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 46% | 89% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 73°23° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 41% | 96% | 3 |
| Mon 2p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 75°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 38% | 71% | 4 |
| Mon 3p | Mostly cloudy | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 37% | 65% | 3 |
| Mon 4p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 38% | 65% | 3 |
| Mon 5p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 72°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 43% | 53% | 1 |
| Mon 6p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 49% | 62% | 0 |
| Mon 7p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 58% | 45% | 0 |
| Mon 8p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 65% | 51% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 55°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly cloudy, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 60°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 53°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 56°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 80°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
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 79.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 61°16°30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 69°21°40% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 66°19°40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 64°18°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 67°19°40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 71°21°20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 60°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
- 71°22°–85°29°
- Low, likely
- 62°17°–68°20°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 61°16°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 69°21°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 60°16°30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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
- 64°18°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–66°19°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 77°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 49°.
Rest of week
Highs 72–81°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LSX) (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
St. Francis River near Roselle
18 mi- Level
- 1.6 ft
Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Joachim Creek at DeSoto
20 mi- Level
- 1.6 ft
- Flow
- 5 cfs
Reading from Sat 7:40 PM · NWS gauge page
Big River at Richwoods
23 mi- Level
- 1.8 ft
- Flow
- 105 cfs
Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · 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 13Typical 86
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).
Open the windows?
Sun, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
Potosi 4 SW · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 64°18° / 43°6°
- Forecast high / low
- 77°25° / 48°9°
- Record high
- 85°29° in 1900
- Record low
- 11°−12° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 6°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +1°±0°MonOct 19
- +3°+2°TueOct 20
- +7°+4°WedOct 21
- +7°+4°ThuOct 22
- +8°+4°FriOct 23
- +11°+6°SatOct 24
- —SunOct 25
Wortham weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:12 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 53 min
- Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:36–6:29 PM
- Morning 7:03–7:56 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:29–6:39 PM
- Morning 6:53–7:03 AM; first light 6:53 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 58% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:10 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
