Missouri Weather Forecast
Missouri weather: 69°F, fog. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Missouri is a state in United States. Missouri is a US state with its capital at Jefferson City. It has a population of about 6.2 million. The capital is Jefferson City.
Right now it is 69°F (21°C) in Missouri with fog. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 67°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Missouri is August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 21°F.
Nearby highlights include Gateway Arch National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Missouri today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Active alerts for Missouri
Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.
Weather in Missouri right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:16 AM, Aug 22 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Missouri
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 22 | 🌥️ Fog | 85° / 67° | 4% | 10 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 83° / 64° | 1% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 86° / 66° | 16% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 92° / 69° | 11% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 90° / 71° | 10% | 7 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 90° / 65° | 6% | 10 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 87° / 60° | 8% | 6 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 66° | 13% | 9 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌧️ Showers | 92° / 67° | 13% · 1,4 in | 12 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ⛈️ Violent showers | 102° / 67° | 16% · 1,5 in | 13 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 91° / 69° | 16% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 92° / 69° | 42% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 85° / 62° | 13% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 82° / 64° | 11% | 7 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 85° / 66° | 17% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 29% | -- | — |
Climate in Missouri month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 21° | 2,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 50° | 30° | 1,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 64° | 41° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 70° | 50° | 6,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 75° | 57° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 85° | 67° | 6,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 88° | 71° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 87° | 68° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 83° | 62° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 72° | 52° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 58° | 40° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 32° | 1,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Missouri
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Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Air quality and pollen in Missouri
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Missouri
Go in August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by national park in Missouri
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Weather by city in Missouri
3 cities mapped in this atlas
Explore Missouri
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Weather for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Missouri?
Missouri is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 38.5767, -92.1735. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Missouri right now?
It is currently 69°F (21°C) with fog. Humidity is 91% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Missouri?
August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Missouri, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Missouri in?
Missouri observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 10:16 AM.
How many people live in Missouri?
Missouri has a population of approximately 6.2 million.
What are the top things to do in Missouri?
Popular options include Gateway Arch National Park.
What places are in Missouri?
Missouri covers 4 places in this atlas, including Gateway Arch National Park, Branson, Kansas City and St. Louis.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 10:16 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





