Bethel, Missouri Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bethel weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast13%—89°73°—
- SundayJul 5Light Rain16%0.06″85°70°-4°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle—0.03″82°67°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Partly Cloudy——84°63°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——89°65°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers41%0.09″84°71°-5°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle41%—85°69°+1°
AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 7.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 50
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:02 PM
- Moonset
- 10:14 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Bethel at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 63434
16-Day Forecast — Bethel
- Sat89°73°13%
- Sun85°70°16%
- Mon82°67°9%
- Tue84°63°2%
- Wed89°65°6%
- Thu84°71°41%
- Fri85°69°41%
- Sat75°63°21%
- Sun78°60°7%
- Mon79°59°5%
- Tue79°58°9%
- Wed83°58°13%
- Thu85°64°16%
- Fri82°69°16%
- Sat84°67°14%
- Sun76°63°10%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Bethel
SPC includes Bethel in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Bethel
- 63434