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Blackwater, Missouri Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blackwater weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Blackwater, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 2:13 PM
87
°
Overcast
Feels like
95°
Humidity
60%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Sunset
3:41 PM
Blackwater, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBlackwater, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 20% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 69°H 87°
Blackwater, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    87°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    19%
    87°69°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    85°67°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    85°65°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Mostly Clear
    89°67°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    33%
    87°70°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    40%
    87°73°
Blackwater, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
292° · veering 103°
Direction
WNW
292°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 19 @ 4:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 226SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 103° from the wnw.
Blackwater, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.8
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.35 inHg
Now
993.8
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991995
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW994.7991.0993.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Blackwater, MO
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+7 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
103μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 now. With UV 7.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 34 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
7.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 34

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Blackwater, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
64.4mi
UNLIMITED
67 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
19:13 UTC · Blackwater, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
19:13 UTC · Blackwater, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Blackwater, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Blackwater, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Blackwater, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:20 AM
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
3:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:14 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Blackwater, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:05 PM
Moonset
10:19 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Blackwater, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blackwater at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 65322

16-Day Forecast — Blackwater

  1. Sat87°71°22%
  2. Sun87°69°19%
  3. Mon85°67°4%
  4. Tue85°65°4%
  5. Wed89°67°4%
  6. Thu87°70°33%
  7. Fri87°73°40%
  8. Sat80°64°16%
  9. Sun80°60°7%
  10. Mon80°58°5%
  11. Tue79°60°7%
  12. Wed85°59°14%
  13. Thu85°65°13%
  14. Fri87°70°17%
  15. Sat80°69°23%
  16. Sun78°65°26%

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 — Blackwater

SPC has placed Blackwater 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 Blackwater

  • 65322

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.