Birmingham, Missouri Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Birmingham weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Showers46%0.32″81°70°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast20%—92°67°+11°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——86°66°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Mostly Clear——86°66°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——92°68°+6°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle34%—90°74°-2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle34%—86°72°-4°
AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 70. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~93%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
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 70. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~93%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 70
- UV peak
- 6.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 30
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 5 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 12.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 15.8 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 5h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 11:11 PM
- Moonset
- 10:25 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Birmingham at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Birmingham
- Sat81°70°46%
- Sun92°67°20%
- Mon86°66°2%
- Tue86°66°1%
- Wed92°68°6%
- Thu90°74°34%
- Fri86°72°34%
- Sat81°65°13%
- Sun81°60°9%
- Mon80°58°4%
- Tue81°60°3%
- Wed86°59°15%
- Thu88°64°10%
- Fri89°74°6%
- Sat89°68°11%
- Sun80°63°16%
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 — Birmingham
SPC has placed Birmingham in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Birmingham
- 64161